deficient

美 [dɪˈfɪʃnt]英 [dɪˈfɪʃnt]
  • adj.缺乏的, 缺少的, 不足的;有缺点的,有缺陷的
  • n.有缺点(或缺陷)的人(或物)
deficientdeficient

adj.

1

缺乏的;缺少的;不足的
not having enough of sth, especially sth that is essential

a diet that is deficient in vitamin A

缺乏维生素A的饮食

2

有缺点的;有缺陷的
not good enough

Deaf people are sometimes treated as being mentally deficient.

耳聋的人有时被看作智力不健全。

deficient

频次

  • 1
    ADJ 缺乏的;缺少的;不足的
    If someone or something is deficient in a particular thing, they do not have the full amount of it that they need in order to function normally or work properly.

    ...a diet deficient in vitamin B.

    缺乏维生素 B 的饮食

  • 2
    ADJ-GRADED 有缺点的;有缺陷的;不完善的
    Someone or something that is deficient is not good enough for a particular purpose.

    ...deficient landing systems.

    存在缺陷的降落系统

adj

1
inadequate in amount or degree
a deficient education
deficient in common sense
lacking in stamina
tested and found wanting
Synonym: lacking(p) wanting(p)
2
falling short of some prescribed norm
substandard housing
Synonym: inferior substandard
3
of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
insufficient funds
Synonym: insufficient

数据来源:WordNet

  1. The study on this field is relatively deficient at present , especially in science of law field .

    这是目前研究相对缺乏的领域,特别是在法学领域。

  2. Iron is an indispensable trace element which is easily deficient in human body .

    铁是人体必需的和易缺乏的微量元素。

  3. This training system is deficient .

    这一训练体系存在着缺陷。

  4. They failed to meet the deadline because their time was deficient .

    因为缺少时间,他们没能如期完成。

  5. The crops are suffering from deficient rain .

    庄稼因雨量不足而遭受损害。

  6. Law that is deficient is better than law that is uncertain .

    有瑕疵的法律胜于不确定的法律。

  7. A diet deficient in vitamin D may cause the disease rickets .

    缺少维生素D的饮食可能导致软骨病。

  8. I always have been deficient in selfconfidence and decision .

    我向来缺乏自信和果断。

  9. Chinese Students ' Deficient Methods in Learning English and Their Corrections

    我国学生学习外语的误区及其对策

  10. Water resources are deficient , and its waste is serious .

    水资源紧缺,资源浪费严重。

  11. The fuzzy design of crops ' irrigation program in deficient area

    作物灌溉制度的模糊优化设计

  12. Relatively , the empirical research on large state-owned bank system is deficient .

    相对而言,对国有大型银行系统性的实证研究比较匮乏,因此,这章的案例研究具一定独创性。

  13. Third , governments , enterprises and social coordination protection deficient .

    第三,政府、企业和社会的协同保护欠缺。

  14. Spatial Variability of Regional Water Requirement and Water Deficient Ratio

    区域需水量和缺水率的空间变异性

  15. The Statistical Analysis of the Syndrome Differentiation of Deficient Cold

    虚寒证的辨证统计分析

  16. China is a country which is deficient in forests .

    中国是少林国家。

  17. To improve the accuracy of prediction , the deficient tolerance model is established .

    并用单段函数残差辨识方法,建立了残差辨识模型,进一步提高了模型精度。

  18. High grade human resources are deficient .

    高质量的人力资源匮乏。

  19. The potassium was deficient all along with high proportion .

    而钾素平衡一直呈大比例亏缺。

  20. 17 had varying degree of sexual development and 18 deficient sexual development .

    17例有不同程度的性发育,18例无性发育。

  21. Investigation and Prevention Analysis on Fe Deficient Anemia of 232 Infants

    232名婴幼儿缺铁性贫血的调查及防治分析

  22. Properties of Entire Functions with Maximal Deficiency Sum Concerning Deficient Functions

    亏函数的亏量和取最大值的整函数的性质

  23. Not to use in cases of spleen deficient or blood deficient .

    脾虚或血虚及病在表者禁用。阴虚发热者小心服用。

  24. Studies on preparation , structure and reduction of oxygen - deficient ferrites

    氧缺位铁酸盐的制备及结构与还原行为的研究

  25. Teachers ' knowledge and skills to operate multi-media are still deficient ;

    课堂组织欠缺充分的考虑,教师多媒体技能不够熟练;

  26. Soil total P is at the deficient rank .

    土壤全P处于缺乏等级。

  27. Due to deficient sensor resources , it is necessary that target priority be presented .

    针对有限的传感器资源,阐明了目标权重提出的必要性。

  28. Study on the mechanism of lateral bud growth of boron deficient pea

    缺硼豌豆植株侧芽生长机理的研究

  29. Though forest is rich in Heilongjiang Province , the paper materials are severe deficient .

    尽管黑龙江省是林业大省,但造纸原料也严重不足。

  30. Objective In order to approach the biological characteristics of cell-wall deficient bacteria .

    目的探讨细胞壁缺陷对细菌生物学特性的影响。

deficient inadequate 【导航词义:不足的,不够好的】
deficient v. 〈正式〉缺乏的;有缺陷的
〔辨析〕

尤指某种不可缺少之物含量不足的,常后接介词 in;也可指某事物不够好的。

〔例证〕

He is deficient in vitamin C.

他缺乏维生素C。

They failed to meet the deadline because their time was deficient.

因为缺少时间,他们没能如期完成。

This training system is deficient.

这一训练体系存在着缺陷。

inadequate v. 不足的;不够好的
〔辨析〕

指某事物就某一特定目的而言是不够好的、不足的、有缺陷的;也可指人自认为不能胜任的。

〔例证〕

The materials are inadequate for use.

这些资料不够用的。

The tomato supply in that area is inadequate to meet the demand.

那一地区的西红柿供不应求。

The city's recycling system is totally inadequate.

这个城市的垃圾循环系统有严重缺陷。

His partner made him feel totally inadequate.

他的同伴让他觉得自己完全不能胜任。