unequipped

unequipped — 形容詞

  • unequippedpositive
  • more unequippedcomparative
  • most unequippedsuperlative

1. lacking the necessary skills, tools, or preparation to deal with a particular si

1.形容詞B2
釋義

準備不足

缺少必要的技能、工具或準備

lacking the necessary skills, tools, or preparation to deal with a particular situation or task.

例句

Vikram felt unequipped to handle the complex financial report his manager assigned him.

Vikram 覺得自己缺乏準備，無法處理經理交辦的複雜財務報告。

unequipped + to-infinitive for lacking ability

The school's science lab was unequipped for advanced experiments, so students used basic materials.

該校的科學實驗室欠缺進行高階實驗的設備，學生只能使用基礎材料。

passive: be unequipped for [purpose]

常見搭配
  • unequipped to handle
  • unequipped to deal with
  • unequipped for
  • emotionally unequipped
  • intellectually unequipped
  • technically unequipped
  • remain unequipped
  • feel unequipped
同義詞
  • unprepared

    more general; focuses on lack of prior planning rather than missing tools or skills

  • ill-equipped

    stronger tone; suggests having some resources but not enough

  • unready

    focuses on the moment; implies a deadline or specific time requirement

反義詞
  • equipped

    direct opposite; having the necessary tools, skills, or preparation

  • prepared

    having done what is needed in advance

  • ready

    in a suitable state for immediate action

文法句型

be unequipped to do something

be unequipped for something

用法筆記

Typically appears after the verb 'be', 'feel', or 'remain'. Frequently followed by a to-infinitive (unequipped to do something) or the preposition 'for' (unequipped for something). The positive form 'equipped' is much more common.

常見錯誤

He was unequipped to swim across the lake.
He was unable to swim across the lake.
'unequipped' suggests lack of preparation or resources, not inherent physical inability.

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常用片語

  • feel unequipped
  • remain unequipped
  • be left unequipped

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