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ineffectual in Chinese

ineffectual in Chinese is 徒劳的, 力不胜任 — ineffectual means failing to produce the desired effect; not achieving much.

ineffectual in Chinese

徒劳的
adj
Pronounced: tú láo de
Unable or insufficient to produce effect.
力不胜任
adj
Pronounced: lì bù shèng rèn
Weak, indecisive; lacking forcefulness.

What does "ineffectual" mean?

  1. adjective Failing to produce the desired effect; not achieving much.
    "The committee's response to the crisis was slow and ineffectual."
  2. adjective Weak or indecisive in character; lacking force of personality.
    "She came across as an ineffectual leader who avoided tough decisions."
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ineffectual in a sentence

  • The committee's response to the crisis was slow and ineffectual.
  • His apology felt ineffectual and did nothing to repair the friendship.
  • She came across as an ineffectual leader who avoided tough decisions.

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What is "ineffectual" in Chinese?
"ineffectual" in Chinese is 徒劳的, 力不胜任. ineffectual means: Failing to produce the desired effect; not achieving much.
How do you pronounce 徒劳的?
"ineffectual" in Chinese is 徒劳的, pronounced "tú láo de".
How do you use "ineffectual" in a sentence?
Example: "The committee's response to the crisis was slow and ineffectual." In Chinese, "ineffectual" is 徒劳的, 力不胜任.
Are there other ways to say "ineffectual" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "ineffectual": 徒劳的, 力不胜任.
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