He was inept and lacked the intelligence to govern.

他无能而且缺乏管理才干。

She was left feeling inept and inadequate.

她被弄得感到笨拙无能。

Yes, you are often clumsy, even inept.

没错，你常常笨手笨脚甚至显得无能。

Perhaps they should add inept parents to the list.

或许，航空公司更应该将不称职的父母列入黑名单。

He wanted to hold hands. I was young, inept and scared.

他想要握手，可我少不更事，笨拙，惊慌。

Wall Street Revalued: Imperfect Markets and Inept Central Bankers.

重估华尔街：不完美的市场和无能的央行人士。

But most seem to think the senator is inept at best and a liar at worst.

但是大多数人认为这位议员太过笨拙，还是最差的说谎者。

In the service of the empress, this inept chauffeur faced no legal sanction for the mishap.

由于服侍太后，这位无能的司机在这场车祸中没有受到任何法律的制裁。

And every master, no matter how inept he might have been, had succeeded in that singular goal.

而每一位总领，不管多么的无能，他总能成功地完成这一任务。

Executives at Verizon, who had agreed to serve as the phone's exclusive carrier, would look inept.

同意作为这款手机独家运营商的Verizon高层也会很难堪。

The trouble is that, with no consensus about the past, Japan's establishment is inept better future.

麻烦是，对过去没有共识，日本是不能建立更加美好的未来。

This was used to proximate social skills since the socially inept would be unlikely to have lots of friends.

这一方法是用来评估社会交往技能的，因为如果社交技能差，写出的朋友数量也会有限。

Try getting a friend in on the deal, one who is perhaps as kitchen inept as you are, and start a cooking challenge.

如果是，那就约上一个像你一样不谙厨艺的朋友，做一次厨房探险吧。

Bob, somewhat inept with a knife, can cut upone ounce of vegetables per minute, or make two hors d’oeuvres per minute.

鲍勃，不太会用刀，每分钟只能切一盎司蔬菜，或每分钟两做两道开胃小菜。

Ever more Westerners understandably ask why their compatriots must keep dying to prop up the inept and corrupt Mr Karzai.

可以理解，越来越多的西方人质疑为什么他们的同胞要冒着生命危险去支持不称职并且道德败坏的卡尔扎伊先生。

The irascible, autocratic Ford would prove as inept a chief executive in his later years as he had been brilliant in his youth.

而事实证明，性情暴躁且专横的福特虽然年轻时才华横溢，但到了晚年却变成了一个无能的首席执行官。

Perhaps, but the problem inside the commission is far worse — because inept people can be replaced. The problem is systemic.

也许吧，但真正的问题远比不称职严重——因为如果只是人员不称职你可以更换，但真正的问题是系统上的。

John Henry Patterson, who founded the National Cash Register Company in 1884, would set the desks of inept employees on fire.

于1884年创建国家收银机公司的约翰·亨利·帕特森会把那些笨手笨脚的员工的办公桌付之一炬。

With a gentleness that blurred into docility, Hermann was to prove inept as a businessman and forever impractical in financial matters.

由于他温和的几近于顺从，赫尔曼被视为一个无能的，在财务问题上永远没有建树的商人。

Because of their body shape, seahorses are rather inept swimmers and can easily die of exhaustion when caught in storm-roiled seas.

因为它们的身体形状，海马是糟糕的游泳者，它们遇上风暴的时候很容易力竭而死。

When we have invested a lot in a choice that turns out to be bad, we're really inept at admitting that it didn't make rational sense.

当我们已经在一个后来被证明错误的选择上投入很多的时候，总是很难承认那其实是不合理的。

Historians have even speculated that he was partly-Jewish himself - or even that his mother died at the hands of an inept Jewish physician.

历史学家们猜测，甚至他很可能自己就是犹太人，或他的母亲因一个无能的犹太医生而死。

The Tory position is inept, they haven't thought it through, and there is a fundamental deception at the heart of what they are saying.

保守党人的立场非常不明智，他们没有认真进行思考，而且他们所说的话完全是个骗局”。