inept

adjective

/ɪˈnept/

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单词	inept
释义	inept adjective /ɪˈnept/ /ɪˈnept/ jump to other results acting or done with no skill She was left feeling inept and inadequate. He's intelligent but socially inept (= not good at relating to people socially). an inept remark It would be politically inept to cut these training programmes now. He made some particularly inept remarks. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be prove seem … adverb rather completely intellectually … preposition at See full entry Word Originmid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘not apt, unsuitable’): from Latin ineptus, from in- ‘not’ + aptus ‘fitted’, (past participle of apere ‘fasten’).
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