汉语翻译
n. 缺乏, 无, 不足
vt. 缺乏, 短少, 不足, 需要
vi. 缺乏
【法】 缺乏, 不足, 缺少的东西
相关词组:
have no lack of
for lack of
词型变化:
动词过去式:lacked 过去分词:lacked 现在分词:lacking 第三人称单数:lacks
词意辨析:
lack, need, want, require
这些动词均有“缺少、短少”之意。
lack: 指完全短缺或数量不足。
need: 语气较重,指需要必不可少的东西,强调急需。
want: 侧重缺少某种必需之物,或个人渴望得到的东西。
require: 使用广泛,语气较轻。强调急需时可与need换用,但有时暗示所需的人或物是完成某一任务必不可少的。
lack, want, absence, shortage, scarcity
这些名词均含“缺乏,不足”之意。
lack: 普通用词,指部分或完全的不足。
want: 指完全或短缺某物,侧重缺少之物是必需的东西。使用范围比lack窄些。
absence: 指某物根本不存在或完全短缺,或某人虽存在,但未到现场。
shortage: 指不足,但侧重达不到规定的,需要的或已知应有的数量。
scarcity: 指产量不足或缺乏某物难以应付或满足需要。
英语解释:
名词 lack:
- the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
同义词:deficiency, want
动词 lack:
- be without
同义词:miss
例句:
- The accused got off/escaped scot-free because of lack of evidence.
由於证据不足,被告未受惩罚。
- Fixed wages and lack of promotion act as a disincentive to employees.
工资固定又无晋升机会遏制了雇员的积极性。
- Her decision seems to show a lack of political judgement.
她的决定似乎显示出缺乏政治判断力。
- Lack of sun retards plant growth.
光照不足则植物生长缓慢。
- Lack of evidence resulted in their acquittal.
因证据不足而宣判他们无罪。
- The plant died for lack of water.
植物因缺水而枯死了。
- He is good at his job but he seems to lack confidence.
他工作不错,但似乎缺乏信心。
详细解释:
lack
n.(名词)
A deficiency or an absence:
缺乏或没有:
例句:
a lack of money.
缺乏金钱
Something needed or wanted.
欠缺的事物:缺乏或寻求的某物
v.(动词)
lacked,
lack.ing,
lacks v.tr.(及物动词)
To be entirely without or have very little of.
缺乏:根本就没有或仅有一点
To be in need of.
需要
v.intr.(不及物动词)
To be wanting or deficient:
缺乏:处于匮乏或不足状态:
例句:
You will not be lacking in support from me.
你将得到我的帮助
To be in need of something:
需要:需要某物:
例句:
I lacked for nothing.
我不需要任何东西
来源:
Middle English
中古英语
perhaps from Middle Dutch
lac [deficiency, fault]
可能源自 中古荷兰语
lac [缺乏,缺陷]
<参考词汇><同义词>
lack,
want,
needThese verbs mean to be without something,especially something that is necessary or desirable.
这些动词的意思是没有某物,尤指该物是必须的或是合乎需要的。
Lack emphasizes the absence of the thing in question or the inadequacy of its supply:
Lack 强调的必须品的缺乏或其供应的不足:
例句:
She lacks the money to buy new shoes.
她没钱买新鞋。
例句:
The plant died because it lacked moisture.
这株植物因为缺乏水分而死。
例句:
What he lacks in courage he compensates for in bravado.
他用虚张声势来弥补自己勇气的匮乏。
Want and
need stress the urgent necessity for filling a void or remedying an inadequacy:
Want 和
need 强调的是填补空白或弥补不足的迫切性:
例句:
.Her pens were uniformly bad and wanted fixing. (Bret Harte).
.她的钢笔都坏了,需要修理. (布莱特·哈特)。
例句:
I need help.
我需要帮助。
例句:
The garden needs care.
花园需要人照管。
例句:
.Only when he has ceased to need things can a man truly be his own master and so really exist. (Anwar el-Sadat).
.只有当一个人惭惭地对外物无所求时,他才可能成为他自己真正的主人并因此而真实地存在. (安瓦尔·埃尔·萨达特)
As an intransitive verbin the sense .to be wanting or deficient,.
lack is used chiefly in the present participle with
in: 作为一个不及物动词,用于.缺乏或缺少.之意的
lack 主要和
in一起用于现在分词中: 例句:
You will not be lacking in support from me.
你会得到我的帮助。
In the sense .to be in need of something.it is often used with
for: 当意思是.需要某物.时,它经常与
for连用: 例句:
.In the terrible, beautiful age of my prime,/I lacked for sweet linen but never for time. (E.B. White).
.在我可怕而又美丽的壮年岁月中,/我需要的是亚麻布而从来不是时间. (E.B.怀特)