inadequate
英 [ɪˈnæd.ɪ.kwət]
美 [ɪˈnæd.ə.kwət]
将“inadequate”分解为“in”和“adequate”。首先记住“adequate”表示“足够的、合格的”,然后想象“in”这个词有否定的意思,所以“inadequate”整体上意味着“不充足的、不够合格的”。可以通过一个场景来记忆,比如一个学生(student)因为感到学习(study)不够(in)充分(adequate)而显得不安,以此来帮助记忆这个单词。
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inadequate 不足的in-,不,非,adequate,足够的。
- inadequate (adj.)
- 1670s; see in- (1) "not, opposite of" + adequate. Related: Inadequately.
- 1. Regrettably we have to house families in these inadequate flats.
- 很遗憾,我们不得不让住户挤在这些狭小的公寓里。
- 2. Government initiatives to help young people have been inadequate.
- 政府在积极帮助年轻人方面做得还不够。
- 3. The crash was a direct result of inadequate navigational aids.
- 坠机是导航不力的直接后果。
- 4. In court filings, they argued that the settlement was inadequate.
- 在法庭讼案中,他们提出和解费数额太少。
- 5. The results prove that regulation of the salmon farming industry is inadequate.
- 结果证明对鲑鱼饲养行业的管理不够完善。