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inadequate是什么意思

inadequate

英 [ɪn'ædɪkwət] 美 [ɪn'ædɪkwət]

adj. 不充分的，不适当的

中文词源

inadequate 不足的

in-,不，非，adequate,足够的。

英文词源

inadequate (adj.): 1670s; see in- (1) "not, opposite of" + adequate. Related: Inadequately.

双语例句

1. Regrettably we have to house families in these inadequate flats.: 很遗憾，我们不得不让住户挤在这些狭小的公寓里。

2. Government initiatives to help young people have been inadequate.: 政府在积极帮助年轻人方面做得还不够。

3. The crash was a direct result of inadequate navigational aids.: 坠机是导航不力的直接后果。

4. In court filings, they argued that the settlement was inadequate.: 在法庭讼案中，他们提出和解费数额太少。

5. The results prove that regulation of the salmon farming industry is inadequate.: 结果证明对鲑鱼饲养行业的管理不够完善。