adjective

insufficient

不足的, 不夠的

There is insufficient evidence to prove his guilt.

證明他有罪的證據不足。

Our food supply is insufficient for the winter.

我們的食物供應不足以過冬。

((for sth./sb.)) 對…來說不足 The funds are insufficient for the project.

((to do sth.)) 不足以做… His strength was insufficient to lift the box.

同義詞: inadequate, lacking; 反義詞: sufficient, adequate

來自前綴“in-”(不)+“sufficient”(足夠的)。字面意思是“不夠”。

記住“in-”通常表示“不”,所以這個詞可以分解為“not sufficient”(不充足)。

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