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ill-prepared

/il-pri-paird/US // ˈɪl prɪˈpɛərd //

准备不足,准备不充分,准备不足的,准备不足的人

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : badly or inadequately prepared or trained: ill-prepared job applicants; The hotel was ill-prepared for so many guests.

Examples

  • Today, the city is an Asian hipster outpost, with shopping malls, clothing boutiques, and mixologist-prepared cocktails.

  • He prepared operations south of Samarra and north of Baghdad.

  • They had rarely seen their own fathers carry small children unless their mothers were ill.

  • I am fortunate that I have never been deathly ill, but whenever I have the stomach flu, I most certainly feel like I am dying.

  • David Prowse, the actor who portrayed Darth Vader, wished to come back but had to turn down the role because of ill health.

  • He prepared a glossary of provincial and archological words, intended for a supplement to Johnson's Dictionary.

  • And I have not had the first morsel of food prepared from this grain offered me since I reached the shores of Europe.

  • These differences of interests will lead to disputes, ill blood, and finally to separation.

  • And for fear of being ill spoken of weep bitterly for a day, and then comfort thyself in thy sadness.

  • G was a gamester, who had but ill-luck; H was a Hunter, who hunted a buck.