英语词汇“insufficient”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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The case was thrown out because of insufficient evidence. there's been an insufficient number of volunteers for the job, so I'll have to select someone

Recent Examples on the Web Lead prosecutor Leo Wise said Thursday that final disclosure was still insufficient, and is asking Griggsby to order the defense to fully comply with the rules of evidence.

Alex Mann, Baltimore Sun, 15 Sep. 2022 Slaughter first called for a rulemaking process three years ago after arriving at the conclusion that a case-by-case approach was insufficient to curb unfair practices.

WIRED, 14 Sep. 2022 Rolling blackouts are a possibility if savings are insufficient, as the grid is expecting record demand amid the heat.

Jessica Flores, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 Sep. 2022 City and county officials, along with homeless services providers, previously told The Times that an insufficient number of outreach workers and a lack of interim housing options have hindered the implementation of the law.

David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2022 Around that time, 158 of every 1,000 newborns were dying in their first year of life, disease was rampant, and a staggeringly insufficient number of doctors tended to the population.

Talya Zax, The Atlantic, 26 June 2022 The number of apartments available to rent in Manhattan is under 2 percent, according to Douglas Elliman, underscoring the intense demand for housing in the city and an insufficient number of new apartment units being built.

New York Times, 14 June 2022 In several instances, the number of invalid signatures submitted by these circulators was the reason a candidate had an insufficient number of valid signatures.

Fox News, 26 May 2022 An insufficient number of available educators forced more than 400 classes to be canceled this fall and left more than 2,000 unfilled teaching positions across the state, according to the report.

Clare Spaulding, chicagotribune.com, 11 Feb. 2022 See More

单词	insufficient
释义	insufficient adjective in·suf·fi·cient ˌin(t)-sə-ˈfi-shənt : not sufficient : inadequate insufficient funds especially : lacking adequate power, capacity, or competence insufficient bandwidth insufficiently adverb Synonyms deficient inadequate lacking low scarce short shy wanting See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences The case was thrown out because of insufficient evidence. there's been an insufficient number of volunteers for the job, so I'll have to select someone Recent Examples on the Web Lead prosecutor Leo Wise said Thursday that final disclosure was still insufficient, and is asking Griggsby to order the defense to fully comply with the rules of evidence. Alex Mann, Baltimore Sun, 15 Sep. 2022 Slaughter first called for a rulemaking process three years ago after arriving at the conclusion that a case-by-case approach was insufficient to curb unfair practices. WIRED, 14 Sep. 2022 Rolling blackouts are a possibility if savings are insufficient, as the grid is expecting record demand amid the heat. Jessica Flores, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 Sep. 2022 City and county officials, along with homeless services providers, previously told The Times that an insufficient number of outreach workers and a lack of interim housing options have hindered the implementation of the law. David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2022 Around that time, 158 of every 1,000 newborns were dying in their first year of life, disease was rampant, and a staggeringly insufficient number of doctors tended to the population. Talya Zax, The Atlantic, 26 June 2022 The number of apartments available to rent in Manhattan is under 2 percent, according to Douglas Elliman, underscoring the intense demand for housing in the city and an insufficient number of new apartment units being built. New York Times, 14 June 2022 In several instances, the number of invalid signatures submitted by these circulators was the reason a candidate had an insufficient number of valid signatures. Fox News, 26 May 2022 An insufficient number of available educators forced more than 400 classes to be canceled this fall and left more than 2,000 unfilled teaching positions across the state, according to the report. Clare Spaulding, chicagotribune.com, 11 Feb. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin insufficient-, insufficiens, from Latin in- + sufficient-, sufficiens sufficient First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition insufficient adjective in·suf·fi·cient ˌin-sə-ˈfi-shənt : not enough : not sufficient There was insufficient time to finish. insufficient adjective as in lacking not coming up to an expected measure or meeting a particular need there's been an insufficient number of volunteers for the job, so I'll have to select someone Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance lacking inadequate scarce low deficient short wanting unacceptable unsatisfactory shy sparse substandard meager poor scanty scant skimpy minimum light spare lean small meagre stingy mere slender slim skimp bare niggardly slight hand-to-mouth Antonyms & Near Antonyms sufficient adequate enough ample abundant plentiful copious generous bountiful liberal plenteous enlarged bounteous satisfactory expanded supplemented overflowing large tolerable considerable plenitudinous substantial teeming rich sizeable sizable lavish oversized abounding big super hefty luxuriant oversize largish jumbo king-sized king-size See More
随便看	get down to the nitty-gritty get down to work get dressed get even get even (for) get even for get even with get going get good get his money's worth get hitched get hold of get hold of oneself get in get in a lather get in a sweat Age of Reptiles age quod agis age score age spots age-area age-class age-due stamp age-grade age-group

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