| 释义 |
Examples:lacking a sense of perspective—lacking only one tiny crucial item—be lacking in moral sense—fig. lacking only one tiny crucial item—not having anything at all (idiom); utterly lacking—all we need is an east wind (idiom); lacking only one tiny crucial item—fig. lacking in cohesion or organization—dull and colorless (idiom); lacking vitality—tight (i.e. lacking money)—completely lacking any feeling or sense of justice (idiom); cold and ruthless—ruthless and lacking in conscience—lacking in cohesion and unity of purpose—make up for what is lacking—fig. impressive in appearance but lacking in substance—hard up (i.e. lacking money)—no-frills civil wedding ceremony lacking a material foundation: no car, house, reception, rings, or honeymoon—be lacking in human character—deficient or lacking (dialect)—fail through lack of a final effort—overweight from overwork (the supposition that white collar workers become fat as a consequence of factors associated with being under pressure at work, including irregular diet, lack of exercise and inadequate rest)—for lack of better option—modal particle indicating indicating lack of enthusiasm—frigidity (lack of libido)—lack common basic respect for others—cheerful lack of inhibition, esp. for drinking or sleeping—divided by lack of mutual comprehension—lit. rarely seen, very strange (idiom); express amazement due to lack of experience—xerophthalmia (drying of the tear glands, often due lack of vitamin A)—feeling of swaying, head spinning, lack of balance or floating (e.g. from a stroke)—fig. rusty because of lack of practice—cyanosis (blue skin due lack of oxygen in blood)—compensate for lack of ability through hard work [idiom.]—try to rouse oneself but lack the strength [idiom.]— |