1.~ (in sth)没有;匮乏;缺乏;不足having none or not enough of sth
She's not usually lacking in confidence.她平时并不缺乏自信心。
The book is completely lacking in originality.这部书完全没有创意。
He was taken on as a teacher but was found lacking(= was thought not to be good enough) .他获聘为教师,能力却显得一般。
2.不在场;得不到not present or not available
I feel there is something lacking in my life.我觉得我的生活中缺少点什么。
He said the settlement "seems to be lacking in transparency. "
Rakoff称和解方案“看起来缺乏透明”。
Lacking a strong identity of his own, he seeks to construct one second-hand by absorbing the opinions of others.
由于对自己没有一个强烈的定义,他于是寻求用吸收其他人创意的方式来建造二手作品。
Some were not able to put up a sufficient number of candidates, lacking the funds to pay the $500 fees.
一些党派因为没有500美元基金没法凑齐足够的候选人。
Basic information about who uses how much water is lacking.
用水人,用水量的基本信息现在均不充足。
Lacking any such restraint is year-on-year grade inflation across the board. And that, like continental drift, is hard to see in action.
但年复一年的分数“膨胀”就没有这样的抑制了,而且就像大陆漂移一样难以察觉。
They thought of the individual as totally lacking in significance except in so far as he was a member of some social group.
他们认为个人完全没有意义,除非他是某个社会团体的成员。
If such a counterpoise was lacking, A was bound to result in B, and it is permissible to call the outcome B inevitable.
如果没有相反力量的平衡,A一定要引起B,因而我们就可以说,B这个结果是不可避免的。
Other studies find no evidence for or against The PHH, a major obstacle in this literature is that data on regulation is often lacking.
其他的研究也没有找到支持或是反对缓建避难所假说的证据。撰写本文的主要阻碍就是缺乏环境规制数据的支持。
The goal was not to make you ignore +armor trinkets. The goal was that a bear lacking those trinkets wouldn't be at such a disadvantage.
我们的目的不是让你忽略带护甲的饰品,我们的目的是让没有这些饰品的熊不至于太无力。
Everyone likes to talk a greatgame but the execution is often lacking.
似乎每家公司都更喜欢说空话,而短于执行。
"Africa is lacking in samples, " a deficiency he attributes in part to an unfortunate accident. "Early on, I had a rack collapse, " he said.
不过这种不足某种程度上因为早前他的一个样品架坍塌,导致很多样本被销毁。
Reading your journal gives you an idea of how much you have progressed in your life and what else is lacking.
阅读你的日记,会让你清楚的知道在你的生活中你究竟进步了多少,同时,还存在什么缺点需要继续改进。
Social is all about providing context, a rich environment of data points that a streamlined workflow would be lacking otherwise.
社交就是提供一种环境,一种能提供大量数据点的丰富环境,而这正是流线型工作流所缺乏的。
Bloodshed was the only thing lacking in this shikar, at least I cannot recall any.
在这“狩猎”会里只缺少流血,至少我记不起有这种事件。
Those who belong to the "lacking any sense of humour" or "offended at the drop of a hat" groups are strongly advised to read no further.
在这里诚挚建议那些“缺乏幽默感”或“容易被开罪”的朋友,不必再看下去。
When a dish seems to be lacking something and you've already seasoned it with salt, sometimes what's missing is acid.
当一道菜看似来似乎缺少某些东西时,而你已经用盐来调过味了,有时候你缺少的是一些酸。
Just over a week ago, Aso was forced to apologise after accusing doctors, an important political interest group, of lacking common sense.
仅在一周前,麻生就因指责医生缺乏常识而被迫公开道歉。医生在日本是一个重要的政治利益集团。
Some of these fears are understandable, but lacking supporting evidence they have never been compelling.
其中的一些担心可以理解,但是缺乏可靠证据,它们从来就没有说服力。
Some say that this is due to the management lacking the requisite Celtic spirit to be able to forge a real Irish bar.
一些人说,这是因为酒吧在管理上缺少经营真正爱尔兰酒吧所必需的凯尔特人精神。
But this viewpoint is only a theoretical hypothesis to be confirmed for the lacking of positive supports.
该观点由于缺乏实证材料的支持而只能是一个有待证实的理论假说。
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