To be inadequate or insufficient. Chiefly in phrase time would fail. Const. dative of person.
| 单词 | θ118471 |
| 释义 | the world > relative properties > quantity > insufficiency > be insufficient [verb (intransitive)] (29) failc1400 To be inadequate or insufficient. Chiefly in phrase time would fail. Const. dative of person. to come short1579 to come short. To be imperfect or inadequate. insuffice1847 intransitive. To fail to suffice; to be insufficient. Subcategories:— be wanting (10) — be stinted (1) — become scanty or scarce (15) |
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