音标：[in'ept] ；柯林斯词典等级：1 级；

a. 不适当的, 不理智的, 笨拙的
[法] 不称职者, 无能的, 不符要求的

s. revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse

考试类型：[托福/IELTS/GRE]

词性分布：

形容词100%

inept的用法和样例：

例句

用作形容词(adj.)

Only inept officials would burden children with such a requirement rather than install speed bumps, others insisted.另有人认为，只有无能的官员才会用这样的规定来加重孩子们的负担，而不采取安装减速装置。
Why do you give me this tainted Apocrypha, this thousandth copy, this inept falsification?为什么给我这本污损过的伪经，这第一千次的抄本，笨拙的伪造？

经典引文

The Air..would contain but few nitrous Particles, and so be inept to maintain the Fire.
出自：J. Ray
Extrajudicial confession..was totally inept, and void of all strength and effect from the beginning.
出自：Sir W. Scott

【近义词】

awkward尴尬的
backward向后的
inefficient无效率的
clumsy笨拙的
incompetent无能力的
inexpert不熟练的
ham-fisted愚笨的
maladroit笨拙的
useless无用的
hopeless没有希望的
unskilled不熟练的
bungling笨拙的
heavy-handed笨手笨脚的
ham-handed笨手笨脚的
cumbersome笨重的
tactless无机智的
ill-chosen（措辞）不恰当的...
inapt不适当的
feckless软弱的

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