unfit

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

unfit [unfit unfitness] BrE [ʌnˈfɪt] NAmE [ʌnˈfɪt] adjective
1. not of an acceptable standard; not suitable
•~ (for sth) The housing was unfit for human habitation.
•The food on offer was unfit for human consumption.
•~ (to eat, drink, live in, etc.) This water is unfit to drink.
•Most of the buildings are unfit to live in.
•~ (to do sth) They described him as unfit to govern.
• (technical)Many of the houses were condemned as unfit.
• (technical)The court claims she is an unfit mother.
2. not capable of doing sth, for example because of illness
•~ for sth He's still unfit for work.
•~ to do sth The company's doctor found that she was unfit to carry out her normal work.
3. (especially BrE) (of a person)not in good physical condition; not fit, because you have not taken exercise
•The captain is still unfit and will miss tonight's game.
Opp: ↑fit
Derived Word: ↑unfitness

Example Bank:
•She was found unfit for work.
•The house was declared quite unfit for human habitation.
•The prison service was declared ‘unfit for purpose’.
•completely unfit for our purposes
•He's still unfit for work.
•I'm so unfit— I'm out of breath just from walking up the steps!
•The captain is still unfit and will miss tonight's game.
•The company's doctor found that she was unfit to carry out her normal work.
•unfit to govern/rule/stand trial/drive

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  bad, unsound, disqualify, indispose
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  fit, qualify, dispose