deficiency

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UK [dɪ'fɪʃ(ə)nsi]
  • n.缺乏；不足；缺陷；缺少
  • Web不足之数；缺点；缺失
Plural Form：deficiencies  

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deficiency
n.
1.
[u][c]
~ (in/of sth)
缺乏；缺少；不足the state of not having, or not having enough of, sth that is essential
Vitamin deficiency in the diet can cause illness.
饮食中缺乏维生素会导致疾病。
a deficiency of Vitamin B
缺乏维生素 B
2.
[c]
~ (in/of sth)
缺点；缺陷a fault or a weakness in sth/sb that makes it or them less successful
deficiencies in the computer system
计算机系统的种种缺陷

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1.
The constitution do not clearly stipulate the Right to Petition, which leads to the deficiency of this important basic civil right.
由于我国现行宪法中缺乏请愿权的明确规定，导致这种重要的基本公民权利不能得到应有的法律保障。
yóu yú wǒ guó xiàn xíng xiàn fǎ zhōng quē fá qǐng yuàn quán de míng què guī dìng , dǎo zhì zhè zhǒng zhòng yào de jī běn gōng mín quán lì bù néng dé dào yīng yǒu de fǎ lǜ bǎo zhàng 。
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So love it or loathe it, a craving for Marmite could be your body's way of trying to make up for a deficiency.
所以不管是喜欢还是不喜欢，对酸制酵母的渴求可能是你身体试图弥补缺少的物质的一种方式。
suǒ yǐ bù guǎn shì xǐ huan hái shì bù xǐ huan , duì suān zhì jiào mǔ de kě qiú kě néng shì nǐ shēn tǐ shì tú mí bǔ quē shǎo de wù zhì de yī zhǒng fāng shì 。
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But the LLCLTP needed to be perfected and formalized, for there was a state of legal deficiency on some relative questions.
但由于在相关问题上的法律缺失状况，这一理案模式尚有待进一步规范和完善。
dàn yóu yú zài xiāng guān wèn tí shàng de fǎ lǜ quē shī zhuàng kuàng , zhè yī lǐ àn mó shì shàng yǒu dài jìn yí bù guī fàn hé wán shàn 。
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4.
Because standard median filter is simple and effective, it was widely used in many domains, but it had a very clear deficiency.
中值滤波算法是最常用的非线性滤波算法之一，由于它简单实用，在很多领域得到了广泛的应用。
zhōng zhí lǜ bō suàn fǎ shì zuì cháng yòng de fēi xiàn xìng lǜ bō suàn fǎ zhī yī , yóu yú tā jiǎn dān shí yòng , zài hěn duō lǐng yù dé dào le guǎng fàn de yìng yòng 。
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If iron levels are low, talk with a physician to see if the deficiency should be corrected by modifying.
如果铁含量低，就要去看医生，以确定是否可以通过调整饮食或服用补铁剂来校正不足。
rú guǒ tiě hán liàng dī , jiù yào qù kàn yī shēng , yǐ què dìng shì fǒu kě yǐ tōng guò tiáo zhěng yǐn shí huò fú yòng bǔ tiě jì lái jiào zhèng bù zú 。
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The deficiency of plots made thoughts unable to be consumed, which is the important reason why The Promise is in an awkward position.
在消费文化语境中，电影故事性的缺位使思想丧失了可消费性，这是《无极》遭遇尴尬的重要原因。
zài xiāo fèi wén huà yǔ jìng zhōng , diàn yǐng gù shì xìng de quē wèi shǐ sī xiǎng sàng shī le kě xiāo fèi xìng , zhè shì 《 wú jí 》 zāo yù gān gà de zhòng yào yuán yīn 。
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My partners would give a grunt and nod in a knowing manner, as if I were admitting fault or a deficiency of some kind.
对方就会哦一下点头表示明白了，就好象我是在承认做了件错事或者有什么缺陷似的。
duì fāng jiù huì ò yí xià diǎn tóu biǎo shì míng bái le , jiù hǎo xiàng wǒ shì zài chéng rèn zuò le jiàn cuò shì huò zhě yǒu shén me quē xiàn shì de 。
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8.
AIDS, acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, is usually a fatal disease which leaves the body unable to ward off infection.
艾滋病――获得性免疫缺损综合症是一种使人体丧失免疫能力的通常致命的疾
ài zī bìng ― ― huò dé xìng miǎn yì quē sǔn zōng hé zhèng shì yī zhǒng shǐ rén tǐ sàng shī miǎn yì néng lì de tōng cháng zhì mìng de jí
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"Africa is lacking in samples, " a deficiency he attributes in part to an unfortunate accident. "Early on, I had a rack collapse, " he said.
不过这种不足某种程度上因为早前他的一个样品架坍塌，导致很多样本被销毁。
bú guò zhè zhǒng bù zú mǒu zhǒng chéng dù shàng yīn wèi zǎo qián tā de yí ge yàng pǐn jià tān tā , dǎo zhì hěn duō yàng běn bèi xiāo huǐ 。
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10.
No matter how much the deficiency of resources, utilization efficiency will be decreased and operation risk be increased.
无论是资源配给过剩还是不足，都将使企业资源应用有效率降低，并且使企业运营风险相对增加。
wú lùn shì zī yuán pèi jǐ guò shèng hái shì bù zú , dōu jiāng shǐ qǐ yè zī yuán yìng yòng yǒu xiào lǜ jiàng dī , bìng qiě shǐ qǐ yè yùn yíng fēng xiǎn xiāng duì zēng jiā 。
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