in·com·plete
adjective/ˌɪnkəmˈpliːt/
/ˌɪnkəmˈpliːt/
- not having everything that it should have; not finished or complete
不完整的；不完全的；不完善的 - an incomplete set of figures
一组不完整的数字 - Spoken language contains many incomplete sentences.
口语中有很多不完整的句子。 - Our holiday would be incomplete without some time on the tennis courts.
如果没有在网球场上度过，我们的假期就不完整。
Extra Examples- Her collection remained incomplete.
她的收藏还是不全。 - The building was left incomplete.
那幢楼没建完就停工了。 - The police acted on incomplete information.
警方根据不完整的信息采取了行动。 - The data was incomplete.
数据不完整。 - The statistics only provide an incomplete picture.
统计数据仅能让人们看到部分情形。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- remain
- leave something
- …
- seriously
- very
- woefully
- …
Word Originlate Middle English: from late Latin incompletus, from Latin in- ‘not’ + completus ‘filled, finished’, past participle of complere ‘fill up, finish, fulfil’, from com- (expressing intensive force) + plere ‘fill’. - an incomplete set of figures