ineptitude

noun

1. 缺乏技巧；无能；笨拙
   lack of skill
   1. the ineptitude of the police in handling the situation
      警方在处理这个局面时的无能

1. N-UNCOUNT 无能;笨拙
   If you refer to someone's ineptitude, you are criticizing them because they do something with a complete lack of skill.
   1. ...the tactical ineptitude of the allied commander.
      盟军指挥官战术上的无能

1. In the book she speaks of his “ social ineptitude ” and says he verbally abused her
   她在书中提到他“缺乏社交技能”，并且说他曾经对她出言不逊。
2. Is "sorry" the best America gets for the ineptitude, incompetence, reckless and abusive behaviors of those on Wall Street and their regulatory overseers in Washington after driving our markets and economy over the cliff?
   在那些华尔街菁英以及华盛顿的监管官员们种种无知无畏而又无法无天的行为将我们的市场和经济推下悬崖后，我们能听到的就只是一声“抱歉”吗？
3. Against the backdrop of ineptitude and risk-aversion at TEPCO headquarters, admiration for him is understandable.
   鉴于东电总部的无能和不敢正视风险的态度，吉田雅夫受到敬仰是可以理解的。
4. Most of this radicalism was hidden from the British electorate that voted her into office in 1979, largely in frustration with Labour's ineptitude.
   她把这种激进主义的大部分内容都隐藏起来，英国选民把她选进政府的主要是出于对工党无能的失望。
5. That may be the one virtue of the rising yen and the destruction it wreaks: It is exposing the ineptitude of the Hatoyama administration's economic policies.
   或许日圆升值和其衍生的破坏不全是坏事，至少我们学到一点，它暴露了鸠山政府的经济政策的颟顸。
6. Newcastle's ineptitude in front of goal again combined with defensive carelessness to cost them dear.
   纽卡主教练对这两粒进球显然负有不可推卸的责任。防守上的疏忽让他们付出了惨重的代价。
7. But if the eurozone crisis worsens, blaming European ineptitude will do little good: a strong IMF will be better for all.
   但是如果欧元区危机恶化，那么责怪欧洲人无能也无济于事：强大的imf对大家都是一件好事。
8. But it is more important not to think lies, or to slide into those mechanical and untruthful habits of thought which are so pleasant and so easy as descents to mental ineptitude.
   但是更重要的是不去想谎言，也不陷入那些无意识的和不诚实的思维习惯，这种思维习惯令他如此惬意和自在，就象沦为智力低能一样。
9. The feeling of physical ineptitude was humiliating enough, but even more frustrating was the sense that there was something worth grasping, and that it was eluding me.
   感觉自己的身体条件差已足以让人感到羞辱，而更令人沮丧的是，你感觉有些东西值得去掌握，却掌握不了。
10. The Palestinians have lost at every turn, mostly through their own ineptitude.
    巴勒斯坦人已经失去动辄大多是通过自己的不称职。
11. I was amazed at their complete ineptitude in dealing with such a trivial matter.
    他们连这样的琐事都处理不好，真令我吃惊。
12. Had you won even two more games it would have cost us the wild card, so really, we're here because of you're complete ineptitude against us.
    如果你再多赢两场或更多场比赛将使我们丧失外卡的名额，所以说真的，我们能有今天是因为你完全打不赢我们。
13. For some, it also represents ridicule for ineptitude, feelings of inferiority and a sense of inadequacy.
    而在某些方面，它也代表着对于不称职、自卑感以及某种不充分感的嘲笑。
14. Which are so pleasant and so easy as descents to mental ineptitude.
    它是如此地令人惬意和自在，如同滑向智力低能一样。
15. There are also several you can't, notably ineptitude and bad luck.
    有些事情是你没法控制的，比如说，能力不足或是运气不好。
16. Finally got the sackafter a year of ineptitude.
    不称职地工作一年后终于被解雇。
17. To spoil or lose through ineptitude.
    因无能而坏事或受损。
18. No, karen, I tripped over your ineptitude.
    不，凯伦，我是被你的笨拙绊倒了。
19. The world economy would still have to grapple with ineptitude elsewhere and with weak growth.
    世界经济仍将必须设法解决其他国家未能妥善处理经济危机及全球经济增长缓慢的问题。
20. The ineptitude of this is best illustrated by a diagram.
    这种做法的不利之处最好用图来加以说明。
21. It gained an advantage over silk, tea or gauze export in terms of price trends, fluctuation and actual price. The Prime Minister kept on top of the Opposition more by their ineptitude than by his own skill.
    其价格走势、震荡程度、实际价格与同时期主要进出口商品丝茶、纱布相比具有相对优势地位。是反对党的无能，而非他个人的领导艺术，使该首相处于优势地位。
22. Despite the ineptitude of Edison as manager, the general electric company he established would be the most successful of all businesses in the century that followed.
    尽管爱迪生管理无方，但他所创建的通用电气（ge）会成为接下来一个世纪里最成功的企业。
23. The public sector deficit, popular outrage at bankers 'greed and ineptitude, and a realisation that light touch was the wrong touch caused many of the totemic City-friendly policies to be reversed.
    公共部门赤字、公众对于银行家贪婪和无能的愤怒，加之人们认识到温和监管是错误的政策，所有这些都导致许多有利于伦敦城的标志性政策被逆转。
24. Here are the second annual Meanie Awards for outstanding achievement in the field of human ineptitude.
    以下是第二届年度“闲说奖”获奖名单，授予那些在人类愚行领域取得杰出成就的人士。
25. Here, I would argue, simple ineptitude seems to be a bigger problem than disinclination to co-operate.
    依我见，在这个问题上，相比不愿合作的态度，纯粹的无能似乎是更严重的问题。
26. Can't forbear criticizing their ineptitude.
    禁不住要批评他们的笨拙。
27. What is the secret of this ineptitude?
    这种不称职的秘密是什么？
28. He also wishes to comment upon the ineptitude and insignificance of human beings in relation to our own mortality and the magnificence and endlessness of nature.
    同时他也想谈论的是，相对于我们自身的死亡和伟大恒久的大自然，人类的无能及渺小。

noun

1. having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful
   1. the drill sergeant's intent was to convince all the recruits of their worthlessness

   Synonym:    worthlessness

2. unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training

   Synonym:    awkwardnessclumsinessineptnessmaladroitnessslowness