incapability
incapability — 名詞
1. the state of being unable to perform a task or meet a requirement, whether the b
無能；無力
因身心或法律限制而無行動能力的狀態
the state of being unable to perform a task or meet a requirement, whether the barrier is physical, mental, or legal
The physiotherapist noted Yuki's incapability of bending her left knee after the surgery.
物理治療師記錄了 Yuki 手術後左膝無法彎曲的狀況。
incapability of + gerund for a physical limitation
The panel concluded that Kofi's incapability of reading a balance sheet made him unsuitable.
委員會認定 Kofi 因無法閱讀資產負債表而不適任。
incapability of + gerund for a task someone cannot perform
Linh's incapability of tasting salt after the illness worried her family for weeks.
Linh 病後嘗不出鹹味，讓家人擔憂了好幾個星期。
The court noted Mr. Yamamoto's legal incapability of signing contracts without a guardian present.
法院指出 Yamamoto 先生在法律上無行為能力，沒有監護人在場不得簽署合約。
After the accident, Salma wept at her sudden incapability of holding a pen.
意外發生後，Salma 發現自己突然連筆都握不住，難過得哭了。
- inability
more common and neutral; the everyday word for being unable to do something
- incapacity
often used in legal or medical settings for a formally recognised limitation
- incompetence
implies poor skill or a failure to meet standards, not necessarily a complete lack of ability
- capability
the general power or means to do something
- ability
the skill or competence to perform an action
文法句型
incapability of + gerund
用法筆記
More formal and less common than inability. Often used in legal or medical settings to describe a documented lack of capacity.