专业释义英英释义
unable [ ʌn'eibl ]
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adj.
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(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"
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(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"
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lacking in power or forcefulness
"like an unable phoenix in hot ashes"
同义词： ineffective ineffectual
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(usually followed by `to') not having the necessary means or skill or know-how
以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
unable /ʌnˈeɪbəl/ TEM4
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ADJ If you are unable to do something, it is impossible for you to do it, for example because you do not have the necessary skill or knowledge, or because you do not have enough time or money. 不能做到的 [v-link ADJ to-inf]
例：The military may feel unable to hand over power to a civilian president next year.
军方可能觉得无法在明年把政权移交给一位民选总统。
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她不能怀孕。
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He was unable to control his sensibility.
他无法控制自己敏锐的情感。
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She was unable to contain her excitement.
她无法抑制内心的激动。
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But with threats, a language barrier and fear of the legal system, victims are often unwilling or unable to seek help.
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Well, Yeats begins in scorn of an audience that's unable to recognize true wisdom and great art.
叶芝以嘲讽一个不能识别真正的,的智慧和伟大的艺术的观众开始。
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Now,looking at the situation from the outside, Shelly Kagan we might be unable to tell which one is really Shelly Kagan.
现在，从外部看一下这个情形，我们也许无法说出谁才是。
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