Noun:

1. someone who is not competent to take effective action

Adjective:

1. legally not qualified or sufficient;

   "a wife is usually considered unqualified to testify against her husband"
   "incompetent witnesses"
   

2. not qualified or suited for a purpose;

   "an incompetent secret service"
   "the filming was hopeless incompetent"
   

3. showing lack of skill or aptitude;

   "a bungling workman"
   "did a clumsy job"
   "his fumbling attempt to put up a shelf"
   

4. not doing a good job;

   "incompetent at chess"
   

5. not meeting requirements;

   "unequal to the demands put upon him"
   

1.无能力的;不称职的;不合格的
If you describe someone asincompetent, you are criticizing them because they are unable to do their job or a task properly.

incompetent是什么意思

e.g. The court declared himincompetent to manage his financial affairs...
法庭宣布他不具备管理自己财务的能力。
e.g. I wasincompetent at playing the piano...
我钢琴弹得不好。

1. 无能：incompetence机能不全 |incompetent无能 | incompletedata不完全资料

2. 不胜任的：incompetent 不够格的 |incompetent 不胜任的 | incomplete circuit 不闭合电路

3. 软的：incompetent rock 弱岩石 |incompetent 软的 | incomplete block factorization 不完全块分解

• An incompetent cervix will cause miscarriage at about the 20th week of pregnancy.

  出自：G. Bourne

Lazy and incompetent police officers are letting the public down.

懒惰兼无能的警官令公众失望。

You may see yourself as useless, incompetent and blameworthy.

你也许会认为自己无用、不称职、应该受到指责。

The man was a fool, he thought, or at least incompetent.

他想道，那人是个傻瓜，或者说，至少很无能。

He wants the power to sack incompetent teachers.

他想取得解雇不称职老师的权力。

I was incompetent at playing the piano.

我钢琴弹得不好。

He is utterly incompetent at his job.

他完全不能胜任他的工作.

He is incompetent at working with his hands.

他动手能力不行.

He was incompetent yet hardworking.

他能力较弱,但工作还是勤勤恳恳的.

He's incompetent, he'll have to go.

他不称职, 得辞掉他.

He was dismissed as incompetent.

他被认为无能而遭辞退.

He is quite incompetent to do the work.

他完全不胜任这工作.

Governors are using the increased powers given to them to act against incompetent headteachers.

董事们运用赋予他们的更大权力罢免不称职的校长。

The journalist slanted the report so that the mayor was made to appear incompetent.

那位记者做出歪曲报道好让市长显得无能.

The court declared him incompetent to manage his financial affairs.

法庭宣布他不具备管理自己财务的能力。

Hugh was so incompetent, for all that he tried so hard.

休虽然非常努力,却极不称职.