chatgpt; deficient 和insufficient.inadequate 区别 1 / 1 这三个词汇都表示不足或不够的意思,但它们的使用场景和含义有所不同:
总的来说,这三个词都描述了某种不足或者不足够的状态,但它们在使用时的侧重点和程度上有所不同。 这两个词都代表"缺乏,不足", 但insufficient更靠近“足”的点,也就是说,不管是实际的数量,还是性质上的缺少,低于50%的用deficient,高于的用insufficient. deficient adj. 不足的,不充分的,有缺陷的[dɪˈfɪʃənt] adj. 不足的,缺乏的; 有缺陷的; 不充分的; 短少; insufficient “不足的”、“不充分的”,sufficient的反义词,指数量上不能满足或达到某一需求。 sufficient [səˈfɪʃnt] adj.足够的; 充足的; 充分的;
lacking “缺乏的”、“不足的”, 普通用词,用法同其动词和名词,表示数量的不足不够, 或完全缺乏,常与介词in 连用。 例句: A diet lacking in nutritional value will not keep a person healthy. 缺乏营养价值的饮食不能维持人的健康。 We are lacking in adequate fund to continue the program which has carried out for three years. 我们缺少足够的资金继续这个已经进行了三年的项目。 I believe that you seem to be lacking in frankness on the matter. 我认为在这件事上你似乎不够坦率。 The final scene was dismayingly lacking in theatrical effect. 最后一场缺乏戏剧效果,叫人失望。 She felt nervous, increasingly lacking in confidence about herself. 她感到紧张,对自己越来越缺乏信心。 deficient [dɪˈfɪʃənt] “缺乏的”、“不足的”, 多指人和生物所需物质,如食物,水、维生素、钙、铁、 锌等,也可指智力或性格的缺失,,常与介词 in 连用。 例句: Children's brains cannot develop when they are deficient in protein. 儿童大脑缺乏蛋白质就无法发发育。 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。 You're meddlesome, proud and deficient in patience. 你爱管闲事、骄傲且缺乏耐性。 He always have been deficient in self-confidence and decision. 他向来缺乏自信和果断。 If someone is chronically calcium or vitamin D deficient, their bones gradually get weaker. 如果人长期缺钙或缺维生素D,骨头就会逐渐变得脆弱。 Poor drainage causes deficient soil aeration and death of the roots. 排水不良能减低土壤的透气性,使根死亡。 scarce “稀少的”、“罕见的”,指数量少,不足,侧重强调非常紧缺,远远不能满足需求。[skers] adj.缺乏的,罕见的;adv. 勉强; 仅仅; 几乎不; 简直不; 例句: Due to severe frost, food and vegetables became scarce in the country. 由于严重的霜冻,国内食品和蔬菜十分稀缺。 Hotel accommodations were scarce during the Olympic Games. 在奥林匹克运动会期间旅馆住宿非常紧张。 Despite continuing immigration, artisans were scarce. 尽管移民不断增加, 但技工还是很缺乏。 Food and fuel were scarce in this region. 这个地区食物和燃料都很短缺。 Strawberries are scarce in the market this year. 今年市场上草莓很稀少。 scanty “不足的”、“缺乏的”,侧重指数量不足,缺少程度比scarce低,而且并非总是含消。[ˈskænti] adj.(大小或数量)不足的,勉强够的; 极意义。 例句: His scanty clothing did not keep out the cold. 他衣服单薄不足以御寒。 There is scanty evidence to support their accusations. 他们的指控证据不足。 The potato crop was rather scanty this year. 今年土豆歉收。 The farmer`s financial difficulties were caused by a scanty harvest. 这个农民的经济困难是因为收成不足造成的。 Examples of benefits or costs of the current concentration wave are scanty. 目前证明这股合并浪潮是带来利还是弊的实例并不多。 He has to deduce what he can from the few scanty clues available. 他们不得不从获得的稀少的线索中尽其所能地进行推断。 Margaret knew a scanty amount of French, not a syllable of anything else, and had not set a foot outside England until she was married. 玛格丽特除了懂很少一点法文外,其他外国语言,一个字都不识,并且在结婚前始终没出过英国。 meager “贫乏的”、“不足的”,指数量极少,少得可怜,与实际需要相差甚远。 ['mi:gə] adj.瘦的; 粗劣的; 不足的; 贫乏的; 例句: His meager wage is not enough to support their five children. 靠他一个人的微薄工资不足以养活他们的五个孩子。 Aside from his meager savings, he has no resources to fall back on. 除了极少量的积蓄外,他没有可以依赖的财源。 Although the profit is meager, but can support the normal operation work. 虽然利润微薄, 但还是能支撑起正常的运营工作。 Her meager income just offsets family outgoings, so she remains hand-to-mouth. 她的微薄薪金仅够抵消开支, 故此她只能现挣现吃。 The Fustian of the novel can't disguise the author's meager plot. 小说浮夸修辞掩饰不住作者的贫乏情节。 |
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