ineptitude
ineptitude 英 [ɪˈneptɪtju:d] 美 [ɪˈneptɪttud]
n. 不适当，不合适；不称职；愚笨
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- Ineptitude is a lack of skill, ability, or competence. A doctor would prove his ineptitude at practicing medicine if he mistakenly removed a patient's spleen instead of his kidney.
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- n. 不适当，不合适；不称职；愚笨
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1. Last winter, when snow halted train travel and left millions of Chinese stranded during holidays, he wielded a bullhorn at the stations, apologizing for government ineptitude and pushing solutions.
去年冬天，当大雪阻断铁路交通，导致数以百万计的中国人在假期期间受困，他在车站拿起扩音器，为政府的不称职而道歉，并敦促解决方案。
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2. Yet, even after acknowledging that I’m actually a pretty intelligent person, I still had to grieve the fact that no amount of classes or training would ever completely solve my technical ineptitude!
但是, 承认这个事实后, 我的确是一个相当聪明的人. 只是令我悲伤的是, 不论选修多少课程或者参加多少培训都不能完全解决我的技术缺陷.
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3. We forgot too in Britain that Labour government profligacy and ineptitude will ever bring us to the point of ruin.
我们也忘记了在英国，工党政府的浪费和无能总会将我们带到毁灭的边缘。
- ineptitude (n.) 1610s, from French ineptitude, from Latin ineptitudo, noun of quality from ineptus "unsuitable, absurd" (see inept).
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