inadequate
英 [?n'?d?kw?t]
美[?n'?d?kw?t]
- adj. 不充分的，不適當(dāng)?shù)?/li>
CET4TEM4IELTSTOEFLCET6中低頻詞常用詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
比較級:?more inadequate;最高級:?most inadequate;副詞:?inadequately;
中文詞源
inadequate 不足的
in-,不，非，adequate,足夠的。
英文詞源
- inadequate (adj.)
- 1670s; see in- (1) "not, opposite of" + adequate. Related: Inadequately.
雙語例句
- 1. Regrettably we have to house families in these inadequate flats.
- 很遺憾，我們不得不讓住戶擠在這些狹小的公寓里。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Government initiatives to help young people have been inadequate.
- 政府在積極幫助年輕人方面做得還不夠。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The crash was a direct result of inadequate navigational aids.
- 墜機是導(dǎo)航不力的直接后果。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. In court filings, they argued that the settlement was inadequate.
- 在法庭訟案中，他們提出和解費數(shù)額太少。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. The results prove that regulation of the salmon farming industry is inadequate.
- 結(jié)果證明對鮭魚飼養(yǎng)行業(yè)的管理不夠完善。
來自柯林斯例句