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unable

英 [ʌn'eɪb(ə)l] 美[ʌn'ebl]
  • adj. 不会的,不能的;[劳经] 无能力的;不能胜任的

英英释意


1. (usually followed by `to') not having the necessary means or skill or know-how;
"unable to get to town without a car"
"unable to obtain funds"
2. (usually followed by `to') lacking necessary physical or mental ability;
"dyslexics are unable to learn to read adequately"
"the sun was unable to melt enough snow"
3. lacking in power or forcefulness;
"an ineffectual ruler"
"like an unable phoenix in hot ashes"

双语例句


1. Many areas in the country'sinterior are unable to report Aids cases immediately.
该国内地的很多地区无法即时报告艾滋病病例。

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2. The military government has been unable to win popular support.
军政府一直未能赢得广泛的支持。

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3. He had been unable to keep to his schedule.
他没能遵循自己的计划。

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4. Oil majors need not fear being unable to sell their crude.
大型石油公司无需担心原油销售不出去。

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5. When the children misbehaved she was unable to cope.
孩子们调皮捣蛋的时候她管不了。

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