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inadequateness

/in-ad-i-kwuh-see/US // ɪnˈæd ɪ kwə si //

不足,不足之处,不足的地方,不够

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural in·ad·e·qua·cies for 2.

    • : Also in·ad·e·quate·ness [in-ad-i-kwit-nis]. /ɪnˈæd ɪ kwɪt nɪs/. the state or condition of being inadequate; insufficiency.
    • : something inadequate; defect: The plan has many inadequacies.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as ininadequacy

Examples

  • Adults relate to its inadequacy, its marginal existence as a misfit.

  • The pandemic has spotlighted the inadequacies of the current system.

  • At least twice during the Obama administration, the Labor Department proposed reforms to Congress to address some of these inadequacies, primarily by boosting information sharing among states and federal agencies.

  • When asked what one can do to let go of past hurts, Brammer answers with a tale of his middle-school years, of bullying, inadequacies, and teen angst, and of coming out, growing up, and not letting someone be defined by the worst of the past.

  • An impossible burden of our digitally intertwined lives is the omnipresent specter of inadequacy, or of seeing someone else’s life and wondering why ours can’t be that cool.

  • In short, we found ways to couch messages of failure or inadequacy.

  • Ours is the Caiman model, a 6x6 behemoth that weighs in at over 15 tons and makes Humvees shrivel up with feelings of inadequacy.

  • What are not rare are feelings of inadequacy and even suicidal despair.

  • The inadequacy of equipment and technology offered a comfortable answer.

  • On the one side, there is envy, shame, inadequacy, longing, deprivation, and a sense of being left out.

  • The prevailing fault of the modern Swell organ is, perhaps, the inadequacy of the Flute work.

  • These are the times that illustrate to a man the inadequacy of spoken language.

  • The cause for the inadequacy of the force left under his command, of which he often complains, is not apparent.

  • She broke off from sheer passionate inadequacy to express herself.

  • Examples of this inadequacy may be given from the printed extract.