inadequate

释义

adj.不充足的; 不适当的; 不足胜任的; 信心不足的

词态变化

比较级 :   more inadequate ; 最高级 :   most inadequate ; 副词 :   inadequately ;

实用场景例句

Struggling with the crisis, Mary Ann felt profoundly inadequate.

突如其来的危机使玛丽·安感到极度力不从心。

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Overwhelmed by a sense of being inadequate, I continue to perceive myself as incompetent and profoundly disorganized.

我依然被一种不足感所压倒，持续将自己视为无能且极度混乱。

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The problem goes far beyond just inadequate staffing.

这个问题远远超出了人员不足的范畴。

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The inadequate supply of food and medical resources falls short of the required demand.

食物和医疗资源的不足供应无法达到所需的需求。

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Inadequate preparation hindered the team's progress.

准备不足阻碍了团队的进展。

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The plan is inadequate for the goals it aims to achieve.

这个计划要实现它的目标还不够完善。

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Inadequate medical resources fail to address the demands of the patients.

医疗资源不足，无法满足患者的需求。

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I often feel inadequate in my new job.

我经常觉得我在新工作中力不从心。

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to be inadequately staffed/trained/equipped

人手不足；培训 / 装备不充分

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The plan might collapse if there is inadequate preparation.

如果准备不足，该计划可能会失败。

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Therefore in the 1950's and 1960's, the baby boom hit an antiquated and inadequate school system.

因此,在五六十年代, 生育高峰冲击着陈旧而不完备的学校体系.

期刊摘选

The inadequate equipment of drainage system and sewage treatment bring about economic losses.

城市排水和污水处理设施不足会造成经济损失.

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The supply is inadequate to meet the demand.

供不应求.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

The causes of social distress include inadequate housing.

造成社会困境的原因包括住房不足.

《简明英汉词典》

The coverage of the subject in his botany text is inadequate.

他的植物学教科书中对那题目的叙述不充分.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

His wages were pitifully inadequate for the needs of his growing family.

他的工资少得可怜,不够养活不断添丁增口的家庭.

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She was inadequate to the demands that were made on her.

她还无力满足对她提出的各项要求.

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The inadequate housing units, unfortunately, have to house several households.

这些不达标的住房单元，不幸的是，不得不供多个家庭居住。

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The lack of essential minerals in food will result in changes in human chemistry.

食物中必需矿物质的缺乏会引起人体化学的变化。

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Revised English Sentence: The latest measures introduced by the government to assist young people are still inadequate.

Revised Chinese Translation: 政府为帮助年轻人推出的最新措施仍然不足。

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The accident was an unavoidable result of poor navigation equipment.

这起事故是导航设备不佳的不可避免的后果。

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I still feel inadequate and useless, completely confused.

我仍然感到自己能力不够，毫无用处，彻底困惑。

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The method proved entirely inadequate for city regions.

这种方法对城市地区来说完全不够格。

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Revised English Sentence: The court received legal filings arguing that the settlement failed to meet anticipated outcomes.

Revised Chinese Translation: 法院收到的法律文件辩称，该和解未能达到预期结果。

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真题例句

The Second World War led to an inadequate supply of food  in Britain.

出自-2011年6月阅读原文

an inadequate supply of food

出自-2011年6月阅读原文

On the contrary, all the facts suggest that high unemployment in America is the result of inadequate demand.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

They show inadequate respect for evidence-based inquiry

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

Inefficient harvesting, inadequate local transportation and poor infrastructure (基础设施)mean that produce is frequently handled inappropriately and stored under unsuitable farm site conditions.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

Some parents who withdraw their children from the schools in favor of home schooling have an inadequate educational background and insufficient formal training to provide a satisfactory education for their children.

出自-2013年12月听力原文

Additionally, those affected by inadequate health and social care are too vulnerable to launch the protests that have addressed other forms of discrimination.

2018年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

Perry incorrectly suggested, on the basis of inadequate information, that farming, pottery making, and metallurgy all originated in ancient Egypt and diffused throughout the world.

出自-2009年考研阅读原文

There are a lot of tasks to be done, there are inadequate rewards for most of them.

2015年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

We can choose to see failure as "the end of the world," or as proof of just how inadequate we are.

2020年考研真题（英语二）翻译 Section Ⅲ

英英释义

Adjective

1. (sometimes followed by `to') not meeting the requirements especially of a task;

"inadequate training"

"the staff was inadequate"

"she was inadequate to the job"

2. not sufficient to meet a need;

"an inadequate income"

"a poor salary"

"money is short"

"on short rations"

"food is in short supply"

"short on experience"