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deficiently

/dih-fish-uhnt/US // dɪˈfɪʃ ənt //UK // (dɪˈfɪʃənt) //

不足之处是,缺少,不足,亏损

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : lacking some element or characteristic; defective: deficient in taste.
    • : insufficient; inadequate: deficient knowledge.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who is deficient, especially one who is mentally defective.

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Examples

  • It’s a problem compounded by the Marshals Service’s deficient coronavirus tracking and testing.

  • Similarly, a peer-reviewed observational study in Italy looking back at a small group of patients who were hospitalized with acute respiratory failure due to covid-19 found that 81 percent were vitamin D deficient.

  • However mistletoes get by with their deficient mitochondria, the big unanswered question is why these plants did away with something so seemingly useful.

  • Schwarber and Rosario could be viewed as deficient in the field.

  • Given what’s already known, zinc could possibly decrease the duration of infection but not the severity of symptoms, she said, particularly among people who are deficient.

  • Spring is starting to arrive, and we plan to soak up as much sun as our vitamin-D-deficient bodies can handle.

  • The same goes for the elliptical machine hunger strike, which also comes off as tonally deficient, to say the least.

  • Vitamin D3—Most of you reading this are probably vitamin D deficient if you wear clothes and work indoors.

  • The U.S. got slaughtered: 57 percent of our kids were “totally deficient” compared to just 8.3 percent of the Europeans.

  • One in nine is rated structurally deficient, meaning major repairs or replacement are needed—yesterday.

  • (b) Diseases of the stomach associated with deficient hydrochloric acid, as chronic gastritis and gastric cancer.

  • Napoleon himself arrived at Wrzburg on October 2nd, and found his army concentrated, but deficient of supplies.

  • Remnants of food from previous meals indicate deficient gastric motility.

  • Excess of any of these structures may result from excessive ingestion or deficient intestinal digestion.

  • Putty-colored or "acholic" stools occur when bile is deficient, either from obstruction to outflow or from deficient secretion.