inept
英[ɪ'nept]
美
- adj. 笨拙的；不适当的
英英释意
- 1. not elegant or graceful in expression;
- "an awkward prose style"
- "a clumsy apology"
- "his cumbersome writing style"
- "if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?"
- 2. generally incompetent and ineffectual;
- "feckless attempts to repair the plumbing"
- "inept handling of the account"
- 3. revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse;
- "an inept remark"
- "it was tactless to bring up those disagreeable"