n.(常與of連用)缺乏;需要There is no lack of vegetable.蔬菜不缺。The lack of rain aggravated the serious lack of food.'由于干旱少雨,缺糧問題更加嚴(yán)重。'vt.是及物動詞,直接接所缺乏的東西就可以:缺乏;不足;沒有He lacks courage.他缺乏勇氣。Their actions lack consistency; they say one thing and do another.'他們言行不一,說的是一回事,做的又是另一回事。'These photographs lack definition. You'd better have them taken again.'這些照片不夠清晰,你最好得重拍。'如果lack作動詞時后面加in則必須是be lacking in這種形式:Is she lacking in courage?她缺乏勇氣嗎?如果lack作動詞時后面加for則通常用于否定句:He lacks f |
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