His poor method of learning by rote made him unable to deal with the problems in his work flexibly.
他死记硬背的学习方法使他在工作中不能灵活处理问题。
Neighbors called the fire department, then stood helplessly by, unable to enter the house because flames blocked all the entrances.
邻居们打电话给消防队,然后无助地站在旁边,无法进入房子,因为火焰堵住了所有的入口。
Baudelaire regarded photography as "a very humble servant of art and science"; a medium largely unable to transcend "external reality".
波德莱尔认为摄影是“艺术和科学的一个非常卑微的仆人”;是一种很大程度上无法超越“外部现实”的媒介。
Employers fear they will be unable to recruit students with the skills they need as the economic recovery kicks in, a new survey reveals.
一项新的调查显示,雇主们担心,随着经济复苏的到来,他们将无法招聘到具备所需技能的学生。
One widely accepted psychological definition of boredom is "the distasteful experience of wanting, but being unable, to engage in satisfying activity."
人们普遍接受的一个关于“无聊”的心理学定义是:“因为渴望但无法参与令人满意的活动而带来的不愉快体验”。
Inspection technology allows more than 100 million measurements a second to be made across the ribbon, locating flaws the unaided eye would be unable to see.
检测技术可以在一秒钟内对玻璃带进行超过1亿次的测量,从而定位肉眼无法看到的瑕疵。
Perhaps the most susceptible viewers are children, who may be unable to tell fact from fiction and may try to imitate acts that they see on TV or in the movies.
也许最易受影响的观众是儿童,他们可能无法分辨事实与虚构,并可能试图模仿他们在电视或电影中看到的行为。
On the other hand, a comparatively warm body with a small surface gravity, like Earth's moon, is unable to hold even the heaviest gas and thus lacks an atmosphere.
另一方面,像地球的卫星这种相对温暖、表面引力较小的天体,它们连最重的气体也无法容纳,因此也没有大气层。
A young man sees a sunset and, unable to understand or to express the emotion that it rouses in him, concludes that it must be the gateway to a world that lies beyond.
一个年轻人看到日落,由于无法理解和表达日落在他心中唤起的激情,便得出结论:落日处想必是通往遥远世界的大门。
Our plan to travel to Europe last summer fell through when we were unable to save up enough money.
我们去年夏天预定要到欧洲旅游的计划泡汤了,因为我们未能存到足够的钱。
Its main job is to search for any signs of life in places where human rescuers are unable to go.
它的主要工作是在救援人员无法到达的地方寻找生命迹象。
"And you," said the lion to the crocodile,"although unable to reach the hat, were able to dive for it and save it."
“而你,”狮子对鳄鱼说,“虽然够不到帽子,却能潜水把它救了出来。”
The officer, almost unable to control his chuckle, explained to her that "22" was the route number, not the speed limit.
警官几乎控制不住自己的笑声,向她解释道,“22”是路线编号,不是限速。
In an inactivated vaccine, the coronaviruses are already killed or made into the ones unable to produce more new viruses.
在灭活疫苗中,冠状病毒已经被杀死或被处理至无法产生更多的新病毒。
A lot of our freedom is thrown away if we are unable to claim ownership of our time.
如果我们不能对自己的时间做主,那么我们将失去很多自由。
"Hey, Mike," I called, waving back, unable to be halfhearted on a morning like this.
“嗨,迈克。”我喊着,向他挥手。我不能在这样一个早晨表现得毫无兴致。
The Caib probe concluded astronauts would still be unable to fix such damage once in orbit.
哥伦比亚事故调查委员会经过周密调查后得出结论:万一航天飞机在轨道运行中发生类似的损坏,宇航员仍旧无法展开修复工作。
I was unable to accept your invitation, having promised to accompany my mother to the concert.
我因已答应陪我母亲赴音乐会而不能接受你的邀请。
America has got ever deeper into debt, unable to kick the habit of living beyond its means.
美国如今深陷债务泥潭,难以改掉靠负债过活的坏习惯。
He was likely a mere figurehead, unable to capitalize upon his abilities or realize his dreams.
他很可能被架空,无法充分发挥自己的能力或者实现自己的梦想。
The emotional clues arise because someone is unable to completely mask what he or she is really feeling.
由于一个人无法完全伪装自己的真实感受,情绪的线索便呈现出来。
The research could explain why so many couples with no apparent reproductive problems are unable to conceive.
这一研究结果可以解释为什么那么多无明显生育问题的夫妇无法怀孕。
In addition, the new margarine is so popular that stores in Alta are unable to keep it on their shelves.
而且,这种新的人造黄油非常受欢迎以至于在Alta的商店中往往一抢而光。
"I put all my hope in my one child," said Mr. Li, who has been unable to work because of chronic liver disease.
“我将所有希望都寄托在我唯一的孩子身上,”李先生说,他因为慢性肝病已不能工作。
No? Well, of course not. Who wants to admit to being unable to navigate a room without tripping over a dog?
这样的糗事我当然不会声张了,谁愿意主动承认在自己家里还会被狗绊倒摔一跤呢?
For 18 years Jerusha had been living in an orphanage. She was simply unable to imagine what "home" would be like.
十八年来,洁茹一直生活在孤儿院里,“家”到底是什么样子,她根本无从想像!
For 18 years Jerusha had been living in an orphanage. She was simply unable to imagine what "home" would be like.
十八年来,洁茹一直生活在孤儿院里,“家”到底是什么样子,她根本无从想像!
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