单词 | under-resourced |
释义 | under-resourcedadj. Provided with insufficient or inadequate resources; esp. underfunded or understaffed. ΚΠ 1924 Libertarian May 277 The conclusion of many economists is that Germany is over-populated and under-resourced today, and is doing well during the next few years if she supports her present population. 1969 Albuquerque (New Mexico) Jrnl. 19 Nov. e5/3 She said rehabilitation was ‘under funded and under resourced in the state’. 1981 Brit. Jrnl. Educ. Stud. 29 225 Public libraries are by British standards infrequent and under-resourced. 2002 S. Perera Do Right Thing 16 The Indian subcontinent is like a London bus—oversubscribed and under-resourced. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1924 |
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