英語單詞

insufficient是什麽意思

insufficient

英 [ɪnsə'fɪʃ(ə)nt] 美 [,ɪnsə'fɪʃnt]
  • adj. 不足的,不充足的
  • n. 不足

中文詞源


insufficient 不足的

in-,不,非,sufficient,足夠的。

英文詞源


insufficient (adj.)
late 14c., from Old French insufficient (14c.), from Latin insufficientem (nominative insufficiens) "insufficient," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + sufficientem (see sufficient). Originally of persons, "inadequate, unable;" of things, from late 15c. Related: Insufficiently.

雙語例句


1. The judge finally concluded there was insufficient evidence of premeditation.
法官最終作出判定,沒有足夠證據證明那是有預謀的。

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2. There is insufficient space for enlargement of the buildings.
沒有足夠的空間擴建這些建築。

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3. British industry suffers through insufficient investment in research.
研究投入不足讓英國工業深受其害。

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4. The evidence against him was weak and insufficient.
指控他的證據不足且無說服力。

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5. His salary is insufficient to meet his needs.
他的薪水不夠應付需要。

來自《權威詞典》

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