基本释义
Incapacitate(动词)意为“使无能力;使丧失能力;使不能正常运作”。
发音
英式发音:/ˌɪn.kəˈpæs.ɪ.teɪt/
美式发音:/ˌɪn.kəˈpæs.ə.teɪt/
词性与变形
- 动词(及物)
- 过去式:incapacitated
- 过去分词:incapacitated
- 现在分词:incapacitating
常见用法
通常用于描述因受伤、疾病、法律限制或其他原因导致某人或某物无法执行正常功能。
- be incapacitated by injury(因伤丧失行动能力)
- temporarily/permanently incapacitated(暂时/永久丧失能力)
- incapacitate someone from doing something(使某人无法做某事)
例句
- The accident left him incapacitated for several months.
- Fever can incapacitate even the strongest individuals.
- The new law was designed to incapacitate cybercriminals by freezing their assets.
近义词与反义词
近义词: disable, debilitate, paralyze, hinder
反义词: enable, empower, activate, strengthen