单词 | lacking |
释义 | lacking (once / 513 pages) adj WORD FAMILY lack: lacked, lacking, lacks USAGE EXAMPLESScot McCloughan’s toughest job of the offseason involves finding the most effective way to overhaul a defense that’s sorely lacking in talent. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) Lacking the military strength to pull a fractured country together, he said he was the place-warmer for a strongman, Yuan Shikai. Economist(Nov 03, 2016) Lacking the roots to hold his layers of skin together, AJ is at risk of his skin sloughing off from a hard bump. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1adj inadequate in amount or degree lacking in stamina Syn deficient, wanting inadequate, unequal lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task 2adj nonexistent her appetite was lacking Syn absent, missing, wanting nonexistent not having existence or being or actuality |
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