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

Example Sentences

Adjective Several bridges in the city are structurally deficient. a diet deficient in calcium can lead to weak bones

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

The model projected that more than half of the data-deficient species included in the analysis are threatened with extinction.

Rachel Nuwer, Scientific American, 4 Aug. 2022 The monitor supplemented my port-deficient Dell XPS 13 laptop quite well.

Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 10 June 2022 All 12 participants had similar mutations in what’s called mismatch repair-deficient colorectal cancer, which occurs in about 5 to 10 percent of colorectal cancers, per the study.

Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 June 2022 Is BlackRock’s $10 trillion in assets enough to engineer a self-fulfilling prophecy of a premature leap to a carbon-free but energy-deficient future?

WSJ, 2 June 2022 Machines are great for transactional purposes but are deficient in relational connection.

Expert Panel®, Forbes, 30 June 2022 Fifteen percent of the population are deficient in vitamin B12, for example, particularly those who practice a vegan or vegetarian diet.

Dr. Michael Daignault, USA TODAY, 30 June 2022 Nearly half of Americans are deficient in the mineral, which can help ease stress and relax the body—among other benefits.

Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 21 June 2022 The Netherlands is famously deficient in something bulbs need: land.

John Kelly, Washington Post, 28 June 2022

Noun

According to a 2010 article from the International Journal of Health Sciences, over 1 billion people worldwide are vitamin D deficient.

Valerie Pavilonis, USA TODAY, 9 Feb. 2022 The best way to hide the deficient, though, is through a dominating offense which brings us back to Jackson and Roman.

Mike Preston, baltimoresun.com, 5 June 2021 Some research is also starting to show that many severe COVID-19 patients are vitamin D deficient.

Fedor Kossakovski, Science, 15 Dec. 2020 But rising home prices are bailing out large numbers of the equity deficient: their number is down by more than 1.2 million in the last 12 months.

Kenneth R. Harney, miamiherald, 22 Aug. 2017 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

borrowed from Latin dēficient-, dēficiens, present participle of dēficere "to leave without enough, let down, be lacking, run short, fail," from dē- de- + facere "to make, bring about, perform, do" — more at fact

Noun

derivative of deficient entry 1

First Known Use

Adjective

1581, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

1906, in the meaning defined above

单词	deficiently
释义	deficient 1 of 2 adjective de·fi·cient di-ˈfi-shənt 1 : lacking in some necessary quality or element deficient in judgment bones deficient in calcium 2 : not up to a normal standard or complement (see complement entry 1 sense 1b(1)) : defective deficient strength … rusted and aging pipes … abetted by deficient maintenance and sabotage. Adam Nossiter deficiently adverb deficient 2 of 2 noun : a person or thing that is deficient a mental deficient Synonyms Adjective fragmental fragmentary half halfway incomplete partial See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Adjective Several bridges in the city are structurally deficient. a diet deficient in calcium can lead to weak bones Recent Examples on the Web Adjective The model projected that more than half of the data-deficient species included in the analysis are threatened with extinction. Rachel Nuwer, Scientific American, 4 Aug. 2022 The monitor supplemented my port-deficient Dell XPS 13 laptop quite well. Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 10 June 2022 All 12 participants had similar mutations in what’s called mismatch repair-deficient colorectal cancer, which occurs in about 5 to 10 percent of colorectal cancers, per the study. Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 June 2022 Is BlackRock’s $10 trillion in assets enough to engineer a self-fulfilling prophecy of a premature leap to a carbon-free but energy-deficient future? WSJ, 2 June 2022 Machines are great for transactional purposes but are deficient in relational connection. Expert Panel®, Forbes, 30 June 2022 Fifteen percent of the population are deficient in vitamin B12, for example, particularly those who practice a vegan or vegetarian diet. Dr. Michael Daignault, USA TODAY, 30 June 2022 Nearly half of Americans are deficient in the mineral, which can help ease stress and relax the body—among other benefits. Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 21 June 2022 The Netherlands is famously deficient in something bulbs need: land. John Kelly, Washington Post, 28 June 2022 Noun According to a 2010 article from the International Journal of Health Sciences, over 1 billion people worldwide are vitamin D deficient. Valerie Pavilonis, USA TODAY, 9 Feb. 2022 The best way to hide the deficient, though, is through a dominating offense which brings us back to Jackson and Roman. Mike Preston, baltimoresun.com, 5 June 2021 Some research is also starting to show that many severe COVID-19 patients are vitamin D deficient. Fedor Kossakovski, Science, 15 Dec. 2020 But rising home prices are bailing out large numbers of the equity deficient: their number is down by more than 1.2 million in the last 12 months. Kenneth R. Harney, miamiherald, 22 Aug. 2017 See More Word History Etymology Adjective borrowed from Latin dēficient-, dēficiens, present participle of dēficere "to leave without enough, let down, be lacking, run short, fail," from dē- de- + facere "to make, bring about, perform, do" — more at fact Noun derivative of deficient entry 1 First Known Use Adjective 1581, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Noun 1906, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition deficient adjective de·fi·cient di-ˈfi-shənt : lacking something necessary for completeness or health Her diet is deficient in proteins. Medical Definition deficient 1 of 2 adjective de·fi·cient di-ˈfish-ənt 1 : lacking in some necessary quality or element a deficient diet 2 : not up to a normal standard or complement deficient strength 3 : having, relating to, or characterized by a genetic deletion deficient 2 of 2 noun : one that is deficient a mental deficient deficiently adverb as in poorly in an unsatisfactory way the road to the mountain lodge is so deficiently marked that we had a terrible time finding it Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance poorly bad inadequately badly unsatisfactorily horribly incorrectly terribly abysmally deplorably lousily atrociously awfully disastrously dreadfully inappropriately grossly unacceptably insufficiently horrifically unsuitably horrendously wretchedly detestably damnably intolerably execrably abominably miserably rottenly reprehensibly egregiously indecently vulgarly unbearably shoddily flagrantly vilely odiously sparely meagerly inferiorly unspeakably scantily naughtily skimpily shabbily stingily sleazily niggardly trashily scantly meanly Antonyms & Near Antonyms adequately satisfactorily well acceptably fine nicely appropriately correctly passably tolerably suitably decently good okay rightly felicitously palatably fittingly seemly all right faithfully decorously congruously ideally precisely respectably meetly exactly so-so satisfyingly gratifyingly OK See More
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