| 单词 | structural deficit |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstructural deficit structural deficit n. (a) Medicine a defect in the structure of a part of the body, esp. when characterized by failure of development or loss of tissue; (b) Economics a deficit resulting from an underlying imbalance between expenditure and revenue rather than from changes in the business cycle or short-term factors. ΚΠ 1918 Jrnl. Nerv. & Mental Dis. 48 276 The functional compensation supplied by the cerebrum and which in a large measure keeps pace with the slowly progressive structural deficit occurring in the cerebellar cortex. 1950 Economist 22 July 168/2 Only by eliminating the ‘structural deficit’ created by the general unsoundness of the economy, shall we be able to offer productive employment to all. 1975 Gen. Pharmacol. 6 181/1 This concentrating defect may be partly explained by the presence in the newborn kidney of relatively short loops of Henle... This structural deficit is compounded by the lack of urea available for sequestration. 1979 B. Bray tr. F. Caron Econ. Hist. Mod. France xxiv. 332 Current payments were always in surplus..the trade balance surplus and the income from interest making up for the ‘structural’ deficit in invisibles. 2005 D. Anastakis Auto Pact i. 25 By the end of the 1950's, these imports represented a structural deficit for the Canadian auto industry of more than $300 million a year. 2010 NeuroImage 53 51 The results argue for a coexistent neurochemical and structural deficit in the hippocampus of schizophrenic patients. < as lemmas |
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