lacking

英 ['lækɪŋ] 美 ['lækɪŋ]

• adj. 缺少的；没有的
• 动词lack的现在分词.

英英释义

Adjective:

1. inadequate in amount or degree;

   "a deficient education"
   "deficient in common sense"
   "lacking in stamina"
   "tested and found wanting"
   

2. nonexistent;

   "the thumb is absent"
   "her appetite was lacking"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. What seems to be lacking is a suitable abstraction for programming pervasive computing environments.
   看上去缺少的东西正好适合于编程普及运算环境。

经典引文

• Flour was lacking to make the sacramental bread.

  出自： J. Tyndall

词汇搭配

• lacking in 缺少
• lack 缺乏
• be lacking in 缺乏, 缺少

近反义词

【近义词】

• missing 失踪的
• wanting 不足的
• absent 缺席的
• deficient 不足的
• nonexistent 不存在的