新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

lack

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[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • 1[U 不可数名词] 缺乏 , 不存在

    If there is a lack of something, there is not enough of it or it does not exist at all.

    反义词

    abundance

    双语例句

    例:

    Despite his lack of experience, he got the job.

    尽管缺乏经验,他还是得到了那份工作。

    例:

    The charges were dropped for lack of evidence.

    由于缺少证据,起诉被撤销了。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • no lack of something

    1不缺某物

    If you say there is no lack of something, you are emphasizing that there is a great deal of it.

    双语例句

    例:

    He said there was no lack of things for them to talk about.

    他说他们不缺谈资。

    VERB. 动词
  • lacks , lacking , lacked

    1[I 不及物动词] 缺乏 , 没有

    If you say that someone or something lacks a particular quality or that a particular quality is lacking in them, you mean that they do not have any or enough of it.

    双语例句

    例:

    It lacked the power of the Italian cars.

    它没有意大利汽车那样的动力。

    例:

    He lacked the judgment and political acumen for the post of chairman.

    他缺乏担任主席一职所需要的判断力和政治敏感性。

    例:

    Certain vital information is lacking in the report.

    该报告中缺乏某些重要信息。

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