Inadequate - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

adjective

Not having enough of a specified quality or ingredient.

Примеры использования:

This diet is deficient in vitamin b

adjective

Lacking or not good enough

Примеры использования:

A diet that is deficient in protein is harmful to children.

adjective

Not having all the necessary or appropriate parts.

Примеры использования:

Incomplete carvings of cattle

adjective

Lacking some parts, or not finished

Примеры использования:

The polls have closed but the results of the election are still incomplete., he failed to hand in h…

adjective

Not enough; inadequate.

Примеры использования:

There was insufficient evidence to convict him

adjective

Not enough in amount, strength, or quality; less than is needed

Примеры использования:

There was insufficient evidence, so we had to find him not guilty., many of the students got low gr…

adjective

Not enough, or not big or important enough for a particularpurpose

Примеры использования:

Their plan may mature with insufficient funds to pay off their mortgages., this would leave insuffi…

adjective

Restricted in size, amount, or extent; few, small, or short.

Примеры использования:

A limited number of places are available

verb

Set or serve as a limit to.

Примеры использования:

Try to limit the amount you drink

adjective

Limited also means kept within a particular size, range, time, or group

Примеры использования:

The advanced course is limited to those who have already taken the introductory course.

adjective

(of something provided or available) lacking in quantity or quality.

Примеры использования:

They were forced to supplement their meagre earnings

noun

A large predatory marine fish of the drum family, found in the mediterranean, eastern atlantic, and south-western indian ocean. it is an important food fish in southern africa.

adjective

Very small in amount or number or not enough in amount or number

Примеры использования:

Manufacturing output rose by a meagre 0.1% in september., her meagre salary is not enough to pay he…

adjective

Ridiculously small or few.

Примеры использования:

Three measly votes

adjective

Too small in size or amount; not generous

Примеры использования:

We got a measly 2% raise last year.

adjective

Too small in size or amount

Примеры использования:

Deposits earn a measly 0.6% interest.

adjective

Ungenerous with money, time, etc.; mean.

Примеры использования:

He accused the government of being unbelievably niggardly

adverb

In a mean or meagre manner.

Примеры использования:

So, while i saw the guests sipping niggardly the punch in their short glasses, i helped myself to a…

adjective

Slight in amount, quality, or effort

Примеры использования:

A niggardly donation/amount

adjective

(of an amount) very small or meagre.

Примеры использования:

She would earn a paltry £33 more a month

adjective

Less than expected or needed; too small or slight

Примеры использования:

I don’t think my paltry student grants are enough for us to live on.

adjective

Used to describe an amount of money that is very small

Примеры использования:

The savers were getting a paltry 0.1% interest regardless of the balance in their accounts., a palt…

adjective

Arousing pity, especially through vulnerability or sadness.

Примеры использования:

She looked so pathetic that i bent down to comfort her

adjective

Causing feelings of sadness or sympathy

Примеры использования:

I think it’s pathetic that only half of the eligible voters tend to vote., a pathetic excuse, berni…

adjective

Lacking sufficient money to live at a standard considered comfortable or normal in a society.

Примеры использования:

They were too poor to afford a telephone

adjective

Limited in extent, number, scope, or action.

Примеры использования:

Western scientists had only restricted access to the site

verb

Put a limit on; keep under control.

Примеры использования:

Some roads may have to be closed at peak times to restrict the number of visitors

adjective

Limited in amount or range

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Job opportunities are severely restricted at the moment., restricted goods/service/supply engineeri…

adjective

Barely sufficient or adequate.

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Companies with scant regard for the safety of future generations

verb

Provide grudgingly or in insufficient amounts.

Примеры использования:

He does not scant his attention to the later writings

adjective

Small or insufficient in quantity or amount.

Примеры использования:

They paid whatever they could out of their scanty wages to their families

plural noun

Women's skimpy knickers or pants.

Примеры использования:

A few years ago one great british institution moved from selling sensible big pants to scanties.

adjective

Smaller in size or amount than what is considered necessary or desirable

Примеры использования:

Scanty food supplies

adjective

(especially of food, money, or some other resource) insufficient for the demand.

Примеры использования:

As raw materials became scarce, synthetics were developed

adverb

Scarcely.

Примеры использования:

A babe scarce two years old

adjective

Measuring a small distance from end to end.

Примеры использования:

Short dark hair

verb

(of a vowel) categorized as short with regard to quality and length (e.g. in standard british english the vowel /ʊ/ in good is short as distinct from the long vowel /uː/ in food ).

noun

Short trousers that reach only to the knees or thighs.

Примеры использования:

Cycling shorts

adjective

Not thorough or detailed.

Примеры использования:

The information they had was sketchy

adjective

Not detailed or not complete

Примеры использования:

Officials provided only sketchy details of the trip.

adjective

(of clothes) short and revealing.

Примеры использования:

A skimpy dress

adjective

Not enough or not large enough

Примеры использования:

Skimpy knowledge, skimpy swimsuits

adjective

Thinly dispersed or scattered.

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Areas of sparse population

adjective

Small in number or amount and not dense or close together

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Plants with sparse foliage, sparse attendance, a sparse vocabulary, this area is very sparsely sett…