deficient
美音:
[dı´fıʃənt
]英音:
[dı´fıʃənt
]adj.缺乏的,不足的,不完善的
难易程度:
deficient为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
副词:deficiently
词根
fact=to make(做),to do(做,为) 变化型 fect
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deficient
/dɪ'fɪʃnt; dɪ`fɪʃənt/
adj
(a) [usu pred 通常作表语] ~ in sth lacking in sth 缺乏; 缺少
*be deficient in skill, experience, knowledge, etc 缺乏技巧、经验、知识等
* a diet deficient in iron 缺铁质的日常饮食.
(b) (fml 文) incomplete; inadequate 不完全的; 不完美的; 不适当的; 不充足的
*deficient funds, supplies 不充足的资金、供应
* Our knowledge of the matter is deficient. 我们对此事了解不足.
deficient
adj formal
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin;Origin: deficiens, present participle of deficere; DEFECT1]
not containing or having enough of something
Women who are dieting can become iron deficient.
deficient in
patients who were deficient in vitamin C
not good enough
Our prisons are our most deficient social service.
1. His education is deficient. 他缺乏教养。
2. His training in linguistics is deficient. 他在语言学方面受到的训练是有缺陷的。
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