inadequate
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英英释意
- 1. (sometimes followed by `to') not meeting the requirements especially of a task;
- "inadequate training"
- "the staff was inadequate"
- "she was inadequate to the job"
- 2. not sufficient to meet a need;
- "an inadequate income"
- "a poor salary"
- "money is short"
- "on short rations"
- "food is in short supply"
- "short on experience"