inadequate 英 [ɪnˈædɪkwət]   美 [ɪnˈædɪkwɪt]

inadequate

inadequate  英 [ɪnˈædɪkwət] 美 [ɪnˈædɪkwɪt]

adj. 不充分的,不适当的 

名词复数:inadequates 

Time is only created by the inadequate ability of Nature to contemplate the divine. 时间是在沉思神圣时被自然的不充分的能力创造出来的。
This is obviously inadequate. 这显然是不够的。

  • Something inadequate doesn't cut it. If you lack just a few centimeters to reach the low mark on the wooden sign, your height is inadequate for riding the big roller coaster. Wear heels next time.
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  • adj. 不充分的,不适当的
  • 1. Time is only created by the inadequate ability of Nature to contemplate the divine.

    时间是在沉思神圣时被自然的不充分的能力创造出来的。

  • 2. This is obviously inadequate.

    这显然是不够的。

  • inadequate (adj.) 1670s; see in- (1) "not, opposite of" + adequate. Related: Inadequately.
in·ad·equate AWL / ɪnˈædɪkwət ; NAmE ɪnˈædɪkwət / adjective 1 not enough; not good enough 不充分的;不足的;不够的 inadequate supplies 供应短缺 inadequatefor sth The system is inadequate for the tasks it has to perform. 这个系统要完成它的任务还不够完善。 inadequateto do sth The food supplies are inadequate to meet the needs of the hungry. 食物供应还不足以应付饿民的需求。 OPP adequate 2 (of people ) not able, or not confident enough, to deal with a situation 不胜任的;缺乏信心的 SYN incompetent I felt totally inadequateas a parent. 我觉得我作为父亲(或母亲)完全不称职。 in·ad·equate·ly AWL / ɪnˈædɪkwətli ; NAmE ɪnˈædɪkwətli / adverb to be inadequately prepared/insured/funded 准备不充分;保额╱资金不足 in·ad·equate / ɪnˈædɪkwət ; NAmE ɪnˈædɪkwət / in·ad·equate·ly / ɪnˈædɪkwətli ; NAmE ɪnˈædɪkwətli /
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