insufficient

[.insə'fiʃənt]

adj.不足的

例句与用法:

Our wood supply proved insufficient.

我们的木材供应证明是不够的。

His children were dwarfed by insufficient food.

他的儿女因营养不良而发育不全。

A bank check drawn on insufficient funds to take advantage of the time interval required for collection.

通融票据利用筹款需要的时间间隔开出不足的资金的银行支票

词形变化:

副词: in-sufficiently |

详细释义:

a.

1. 不充分的, 不足的[(+for/in)]

The food was insufficient for our needs.

食物不够我们的需要。

2. 不适合的; 不胜任的

a person insufficient to the discharge of his duties

一个不能执行自己任务的人