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单词 insufficiency
释义
insufficiency
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n

WORD FAMILY
insufficiency: insufficiencies+/insufficient: insufficiency, insufficienter, insufficiently/self-sufficient: self-sufficiency/suffice: sufficed, suffices, sufficiency, sufficient, sufficing/sufficiency: sufficiencies/sufficient: insufficient, self-sufficient, sufficienter, sufficientest, sufficiently/sufficing: self-sufficing
USAGE EXAMPLES
Some looked at the president and saw distance, fecklessness, insufficiency.
New York Times(Nov 07, 2016)
Wilson wrote later that they were “those of coronary insufficiency,” if not an actual heart attack.
Washington Post(Oct 27, 2016)
Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency isn't your ordinary GI condition, but it's often mistaken for one.
US News(Sep 26, 2016)
1n a lack of competence
pointed out the insufficiencies in my report
Syn|Hyper
inadequacy
failing, weakness
a flaw or weak point
2n (pathology) inability of a bodily part or organ to function normally
Hypo|Hyper
cardiac insufficiency, coronary insufficiency
inadequate blood flow to the heart muscles; can cause angina pectoris
inability, unfitness
lacking the power to perform
3n lack of an adequate quantity or number
Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper
deficiency, inadequacy
adequacy, sufficiency
the quality of being sufficient for the end in view
exiguity, leanness, meagerness, meagreness, poorness, scantiness, scantness
the quality of being meager
deficit, shortage, shortfall
the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
scarceness, scarcity
a small and inadequate amount
slenderness
the quality of being slight or inadequate
wateriness
meagerness or poorness connoted by a superfluity of water (in a literary style as well as in a food)
abstemiousness
restricted to bare necessities
oxygen deficit
temporary oxygen shortage in cells resulting from strenuous exercise
spareness, sparseness, sparsity, thinness
the property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness
dearth, paucity
an insufficient quantity or number
infrequency, rareness, rarity
noteworthy scarcity
amount
the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion
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