insufficient

US [ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃ(ə)nt]
UK [.ɪnsə'fɪʃ(ə)nt]
  • adj.不充分的；不足的；不够重要的
  • Web不适当的；不够的；不充足的

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insufficient
adj.
1.
~ (to do sth).~ (for sth)
不充分的；不足的；不够重要的not large, strong or important enough for a particular purpose
insufficient time
时间不够
His salary is insufficient to meet his needs.
他的薪水不够应付需要。

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Definition:
AllAll,不充分的不充分的,不足的不足的,不够重要的不够重要的,不适当的不适当的,不够的不够的,不充足的不充足的
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1.
Freedom seems to be a necessary but insufficient condition for innovation; any mechanism that could promote it should be welcomed.
自由是必要的，但没有足够的条件去创新，任何能有促进作用的机制都应该被欢迎。
zì yóu shì bì yào de , dàn méi yǒu zú gòu de tiáo jiàn qù chuàng xīn , rèn hé néng yǒu cù jìn zuò yòng de jī zhì dōu yīng gāi bèi huān yíng 。
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2.
In his novels, sometimes ponder problems of insufficient depth and the theme is often repeated.
在他的小说中，有时候思考问题不够深刻，主题也常常重复。
zài tā de xiǎo shuō zhōng , yǒu shí hou sī kǎo wèn tí bú gòu shēn kè , zhǔ tí yě cháng cháng chóng fù 。
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3.
Fundamental analysis alone is often insufficient to use when dealing with currencies, commodities and other "margined" products.
通常在货币、商品和其他“保证金”产品交易时只使用基本面分析是不够的。
tōng cháng zài huò bì 、 shāng pǐn hé qí tā " bǎo zhèng jīn " chǎn pǐn jiāo yì shí zhǐ shǐ yòng jī běn miàn fēn xī shì bú gòu de 。
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4.
Insufficient amounts of nitrogen gas, they say, will limit plant growth regardless of how much extra carbon dioxide is available.
他们说，不论有多少额外的二氧化碳可供植物吸收，氮气的不足将限制植物生长。
tā men shuō , bú lùn yǒu duō shao é wài de èr yǎng huà tàn kě gōng zhí wù xī shōu , dàn qì de bù zú jiāng xiàn zhì zhí wù shēng zhǎng 。
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5.
Low agricultural production meant insufficient food supplies and a quota system and the coupons were a means of distribution.
较低的农业产出了食物供给的短缺和定额分配制度，而粮票恰恰解决了分配问题。
jiào dī de nóng yè chǎn chū le shí wù gōng jǐ de duǎn quē hé dìng é fēn pèi zhì dù , ér liáng piào qià qià jiě jué le fēn pèi wèn tí 。
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6.
The cause of his death was determined to be drowning due to air embolism, rapid ascent and insufficient air.
死亡原因判定为空气栓塞溺水，迅速爬升氧气不足。
sǐ wáng yuán yīn pàn dìng wèi kōng qì shuān sè nì shuǐ , xùn sù pá shēng yǎng qì bù zú 。
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7.
Yet such progress tends to be exaggerated, and even if it were real it would be insufficient because of two huge threats to the forest.
然而，这样的进展通常会被夸大，就算它是真的，它仍然不足以应对森林所面临的两个巨大威胁。
rán ér , zhè yàng de jìn zhǎn tōng cháng huì bèi kuā dà , jiù suàn tā shì zhēn de , tā réng rán bù zú yǐ yìng duì sēn lín suǒ miàn lín de liǎng gè jù dà wēi xié 。
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8.
Now, what I would like to suggest that of these two different ways of linking justice to the good, the first is insufficient.
我想，在这两种正义与善行的关系里，第一种是不足的。
wǒ xiǎng , zài zhè liǎng zhǒng zhèng yì yǔ shàn xíng de guān xì lǐ , dì yī zhǒng shì bù zú de 。
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9.
Where the truth in the matter of those who failed to hold, in the event the letter is also insufficient.
凡在小事上对真理持轻率态度的人，在大事上也是不足信的。
fán zài xiǎo shì shàng duì zhēn lǐ chí qīng shuài tài du de rén , zài dà shì shàng yě shì bù zú xìn de 。
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10.
She left out a piece of important detail in her narration due to insufficient preparation.
由于准备不充分，她在叙述的过程中漏掉了一个重要细节。
yóu yú zhǔn bèi bù chōng fèn , tā zài xù shù de guò chéng zhōng lòu diào le yī gè zhòng yào xì jié 。
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