单词 | insufficiency |
释义 | insufficiency (once / 5216 pages) 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 EXAMPLESSome 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, shortfallthe property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required scarceness, scarcitya small and inadequate amount slendernessthe quality of being slight or inadequate waterinessmeagerness or poorness connoted by a superfluity of water (in a literary style as well as in a food) abstemiousnessrestricted to bare necessities oxygen deficittemporary oxygen shortage in cells resulting from strenuous exercise spareness, sparseness, sparsity, thinnessthe property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness dearth, paucityan insufficient quantity or number infrequency, rareness, raritynoteworthy scarcity amount the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion |
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