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incapacitated

/in-kuh-pas-i-tey-tid/US // ˌɪn kəˈpæs ɪˌteɪ tɪd //

无能力的,丧失能力的,无能力的人,丧失能力

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : unable to act, respond, or the like: He can't come to the phone now—he's incapacitated.

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Examples

  • These rights, he proposed, would be asserted by a recognized guardian, much as the law allows for guardians of children, incapacitated adults and others who have rights but require someone to speak on their behalf.

  • But when the event approached, her blood pressure had plummeted, leaving her incapacitated.

  • She notes that in some 70 percent of assaults categorized in the poll, alcohol was involved, and the woman was incapacitated.

  • Australian investigators say they believe the doomed Boeing 777 flew on autopilot and that the crew was incapacitated.

  • Instantly, a broken neck incapacitated an American role model, and no doctor on the planet could help.

  • There can be no debate about the meaning of “passed out”; even “incapacitated” is fairly straightforward.

  • Gentlemen:—I am in a sad plight to say much of interest—too thoroughly incapacitated to do justice to you or myself.

  • The toil and hardship of the journey had incapacitated the others.

  • She is the guardian of her own children; and the court always confirms this right, unless she is incapacitated.

  • Also the state takes care of the sick and incapacitated, and the mentally or physically defective.

  • To keep a shepherd incapacitated by age and liable to lose a flock in a snow-storm, was to invite ruin.