新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

inadequacy

英 [ɪnˈædɪkwəsi]

[NOUN]

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NOUN. 名词

inadequacies
1. [C, U 有变体名词] 不足 , 不够好
The inadequacy of something is the fact that there is not enough of it, or that it is not good enough.
近义词
deficiency
双语例句
例：
the inadequacy of the water supply.
水供应不足。
2. [U 不可数名词] 能力不足
If someone has feelings of inadequacy, they feel that they do not have the qualities and abilities necessary to do something or to cope with life in general.
双语例句
例：
his deep-seated sense of inadequacy.
他内心中根深蒂固的无力感。

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