| 词汇 | inadequacy |
| 释义 | inadequacy noun uk /ɪˈnæd.ɪ.kwə.si/ us /ɪˈnæd.ə.kwə.si/ [ C or U ] the fact that something is not good enough or is too small in amount: 不够好，劣质 Economic growth is hindered by the inadequacies of the public transport system.经济发展受制于公共交通运输系统的不完善。 The inadequacy of the budget is likely to cause problems.预算的不足有可能会导致问题。 [ U ] a lack of confidence that makes you feel unable to deal with a situation: （处理事情）信心不足 I always suffer from feelings of inadequacy when I'm with him.和他在一起时总觉得自己不如他，这让我感到不舒服。 Scarce, inadequate and not enough be at a premiumidiom be thin on the groundidiom chronic shortage dearth dearth of something gold dust lack lacking like gold dustidiom long on something and short on somethingidiom lousy meagre scarcity scrubby shortage shortfall shortness shy skinny thin You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Not of good quality Shy and modest Confidence & self-assurance Examples of inadequacyinadequacy The author's application of this framework to all the years from the antebellum period through to the present demonstrates the inadequacies of such an approach. Because of these limits and inadequacies, researchers place additional constraints on the subjects with cognitive impairments than they would on subjects who are competent. There are still some problems inherent in the application of fully distributed systems and some inadequacies in proposed solutions to these problems. Importantly, the two groups also tended to respond differently to those inadequacies they did detect. The older children proved likelier than the younger ones to show spontaneous verbal and nonverbal signs of noticing these inadequacies. We fail to understand, however, how it illustrates inadequacies in our standards. We find that a simple analysis of the constraints on event perception reveals many inadequacies in the proposed approach. The audience and the comedians join in laughter about the inadequacies or simplicity of the stage machinery. The dismissal in 1993 of the agriculture and sugar industry ministers implied inadequacies in crisis management, and references to ' unforeseen ' difficulties suggested insufficient foresight. Good feedback mechanisms can to some extent compensate for inadequacies in the other two respects. Any inadequacies or errors are of course entirely my responsibility. Remaining inadequacies are, of course, entirely my own. Possible inadequacies in individual studies may undermine any evidence of effectiveness. Reports and enquiries commissioned by various colonial governments testify to a number of inadequacies at the quarantine stations. Any flaws or inadequacies in the paper, however, should be interpreted as my own. See all examples of inadequacy These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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