粵

未mei6能nang4

mei6 nang4wèi néng

English

  1. cannot
  2. to fail to
  3. unable to
  4. cannot yet; to be not (yet) able to; to not manage to; to fail to ; to be unable to; to not have achieved something

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 做唔到或者達成唔到某件事情

Examples

  • A同B輪流拋個N面骰,A遠係第一。 一場比賽因為第一次滾動結果未能超過返上一個滾動結果而輸。 A贏嘅機率係幾多?

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 他未能遵守交通規則,結果發生了嚴重的事故。

    His failure to observe traffic regulations resulted in a serious accident.

    Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY

  • 他們倆都未能找到我們的星球所面臨最嚴重的問題。

    They have both failed to find the most serious problem that has ever faced our planet.

    Tatoeba · egg0073 CC BY

  • 未能提供

    cannot provide it yet

  • 你所打嘅電話號碼暫時未能接通,請你遲啲再打過嚟啦。

    The phone number you called cannot be reached now; please call again later.

Sources: cc-cedict, words.hk

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