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deficient

英 [dɪ'fɪʃ(ə)nt] 美[dɪ'fɪʃnt]
  • adj. 不足的;有缺陷的;不充分的

英英释意


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