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deficient adj.不足的；不充分的；有缺陷的 (1) 我们人手不够。(2) 庄稼因雨量不足而遭受损害。(3) 我们对此事了解不足。(4) 一个智力上不足的人是个低能的人。(5) 他在语言学方面受到的训练是有缺陷的。(6) 由于视力缺陷，他没办法参军。 If your new car fund remains deficient, you don't have enough money to buy a new car. This presents a problem if your current car is deficient in some way––say, it no longer has enough engine power to drive up a hill. You may not feel you have what it takes to get a job, but the reality is you will have to chose between indulging your own deficiencies in this area or the car's.

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英 [dɪ'fɪʃnt] 美 [dɪ'fɪʃnt] (1) We are deficient in hands.(2) The crops are suffering from deficient rain.(3) Our knowledge of the matter is deficient.(4) A mentally deficient person is one who is weak-minded.(5) His training in linguistics is deficient.(6) He couldn't join the army because of his deficient sight. Deficient means not enough or not adequate. Maybe you were deficient in caffeine that day. Maybe you were lacking in study time. But no doubt about it: you came up with a deficient amount of correct answers on the physics test. 1[ADJ 形容词]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.   [usu v-link ADJ]  [FORMAL 正式]...a diet deficient in vitamin B.缺乏维生素 B 的饮食Deficient is also a combining form.（亦可用于构词）Vegetarians can become iron-deficient.素食者可能会缺铁。2[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]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.   [FORMAL 正式]...deficient landing systems.存在缺陷的降落系统

英语单词	deficient
英美音标	英 [dɪ'fɪʃnt] 美 [dɪ'fɪʃnt]
中文释义	adj.不足的；不充分的；有缺陷的
英语例句	(1) We are deficient in hands. (2) The crops are suffering from deficient rain. (3) Our knowledge of the matter is deficient. (4) A mentally deficient person is one who is weak-minded. (5) His training in linguistics is deficient. (6) He couldn't join the army because of his deficient sight.
中文例句	(1) 我们人手不够。 (2) 庄稼因雨量不足而遭受损害。 (3) 我们对此事了解不足。 (4) 一个智力上不足的人是个低能的人。 (5) 他在语言学方面受到的训练是有缺陷的。 (6) 由于视力缺陷，他没办法参军。
vocabulary简明	Deficient means not enough or not adequate. Maybe you were deficient in caffeine that day. Maybe you were lacking in study time. But no doubt about it: you came up with a deficient amount of correct answers on the physics test.
vocabulary扩展	If your new car fund remains deficient, you don't have enough money to buy a new car. This presents a problem if your current car is deficient in some way––say, it no longer has enough engine power to drive up a hill. You may not feel you have what it takes to get a job, but the reality is you will have to chose between indulging your own deficiencies in this area or the car's.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ 形容词]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. [usu v-link ADJ] [FORMAL 正式] ...a diet deficient in vitamin B. 缺乏维生素 B 的饮食 Deficient is also a combining form.（亦可用于构词） Vegetarians can become iron-deficient. 素食者可能会缺铁。 2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]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. [FORMAL 正式] ...deficient landing systems. 存在缺陷的降落系统

Deficient Amount Car [Formal 正式 英 Dɪ'Fɪʃnt] 美 Dɪ'Fɪʃnt

Deficient Amount Car [Formal 正式英 Dɪ'Fɪʃnt] 美 Dɪ'Fɪʃnt