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deficiency    音标拼音: [dɪf'ɪʃənsi]
n. 缺乏,不足,缺陷

缺乏,不足,缺陷

deficiency
n 1: the state of needing something that is absent or
unavailable; "there is a serious lack of insight into the
problem"; "water is the critical deficiency in desert
regions"; "for want of a nail the shoe was lost" [synonym:
{lack}, {deficiency}, {want}]
2: lack of an adequate quantity or number; "the inadequacy of
unemployment benefits" [synonym: {insufficiency}, {inadequacy},
{deficiency}] [ant: {adequacy}, {sufficiency}]

Deficiency \De*fi"cien*cy\, n.; pl. {Deficiencies}. [See
{Deficient}.]
The state of being deficient; inadequacy; want; failure;
imperfection; shortcoming; defect. "A deficiency of blood."
--Arbuthnot.
[1913 Webster]

[Marlborough] was so miserably ignorant, that his
deficiencies made him the ridicule of his
contemporaries. --Buckle.
[1913 Webster]

{Deficiency of a curve} (Geom.), the amount by which the
number of double points on a curve is short of the maximum
for curves of the same degree.
[1913 Webster]

109 Moby Thesaurus words for "deficiency":
absence, adulteration, arrearage, arrestment, baseness, beggary,
blemish, break, bug, callowness, catch, crack, dearth, defalcation,
default, defect, defectibility, defection, defectiveness, deficit,
demerit, deprivation, dereliction, destitution, discontinuity,
drawback, drought, erroneousness, failing, failure, fallibility,
famine, fault, faultiness, faute, fewness, flaw, foible, frailty,
gap, hiatus, hole, immaturity, impairment, imperfection,
impoverishment, impurity, inaccuracy, inadequacy, inadequateness,
incompetence, incompleteness, incompletion, inexactitude,
inexactness, infirmity, insufficiency, interval, kink, lack,
lacuna, little problem, littleness, maladroitness, meanness,
mediocrity, miscarriage, missing link, need, neglect, omission,
outage, patchiness, pettiness, privation, problem, rift,
scantiness, scrappiness, shabbiness, short measure, short weight,
shortage, shortcoming, shortfall, sin, sketchiness, smallness,
snag, something missing, starvation, subnormality, taint,
triviality, ullage, underage, underdevelopment, undevelopment,
unevenness, unperfectedness, unskillfulness, unsoundness,
vulgarity, vulnerable place, want, wantage, weak link, weak point,
weakness


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  • grammar - Deficiency or Deficiencies - English Language Learners . . .
    In the first example, "deficiency" is singular and needs an article: Students mostly have a deficiency in math That use of "mostly" is a bit informal A more careful expression might be Most students have a deficiency in math The sentence with "deficiencies" as a plural is good too Whether you use the singular or plural depends on how you are thinking of "deficiency", and either way seems
  • word usage - Is deficiency used correctly in this sentence? - English . . .
    Social inequality is lack of equality economic shortcoming is lack of perfect economy Therefore I decided to use the word quot;deficiency quot; to refer to these problems Is it correct and natur
  • How do I convey that I am bad at remembering things?
    Of course you can say: I am bad at remembering things ;- ( But more commonly, you use: bad poor terrible memory A student with a poor memory may struggle in school And if you have a really bad memory: a memory mind like a sieve I have a memory like a sieve Also: The word memory has the double meaning of: someone’s ability to remember things, places, experiences etc vs something that you
  • Formal way of thanking someone for pointing out a mistake
    alerting is a good choice when you're trying not to sound too formal or too informal And thanks is also informal My bad means "sorry, that was my fault" Only if your mistake has harmed others ("harm" very broadly construed) would you use that phrase For example, when a football player makes an error, such as by passing the ball out of reach of a teammate who might have scored had the pass
  • Makeup, make-up or make up? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
    Make up course, make-up course, makeup course - I mean something like make up course I have to include this in my CV and I don't know which version is correct
  • IN vs. WITH: which is correct in the following sentence?
    noun 2 the act of correcting We intend this meaning when we talk about the general act of correction It is an uncountable noun For example, "vitamins can be prescribed for correction of nutrient deficiency " In the OP sentence, the first meaning (1) is the sense intended Here are some example sentences listed at dictionary com and Merriam
  • Is the term speech-impaired offensive? - English Language Learners . . .
    Many dislike the terms because “hearing impaired” describes a person in terms of a deficiency or what they cannot do The World Federation of the Deaf has taken the stance that “hearing impaired” is no longer an acceptable term
  • word choice - What do you call a ball of yarn thread? - English . . .
    I'm not quite clear on what your question is, because a ball of yarn or thread is called "a ball of yarn", particularly if it's for a cat to play with (example here) Are you asking if there's a specific one-word answer? Do you have a specific object you're thinking about? Are you asking if there's a word that covers "any kind of thread string cord wound into a shape"?
  • What’s the most idiomatic word for “a person from another country . . .
    *Foreigner is the right word:" emigrant meaning a person who leaves their own country in order to settle permanently in another "she was a Polish emigrant who came to Scotland during the Second World War" *** Foreigner meaning a person born in or coming from a country other than one's own "the bakery was popular with locals and foreigners alike"
  • phrasal verbs - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
    I am trying to work through this notice of a tax deficiency with the unstated purpose of resolving it Yes, I am studying the notice of tax deficiency I want to work this out promptly Either phrase may be appropriate in such a situation They have different primary meanings, but those meanings are often closely related





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