lacked

英 [lækt]

美 [lækt]

v.  没有; 缺乏; 不足; 短缺
lack的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 缺乏；不足；没有
  If there is alack ofsomething, there is not enough of it or it does not exist at all.
  1. Despite his lack of experience, he got the job...
     他虽然经验不足，但还是获得了这份工作。
  2. The charges were dropped for lack of evidence...
     指控因证据不足而被撤销。
  3. He tricked his way into a job as a hospital doctor and killed a patient through lack of care...
     他混入医院当上医生，结果因疏忽职守致使一名病人丧生。
  4. There is a lack of people wanting to start up new businesses.
     有创业意愿的人非常匮乏。
• V-ERG 缺少；欠缺；没有
  If you say that someone or somethinglacksa particular quality or that a particular qualityis lackingin them, you mean that they do not have any or enough of it.
  1. It lacked the power of the Italian cars...
     它没有意大利轿车动力强劲。
  2. He lacked the judgment and political acumen for the post of chairman...
     他欠缺做主席应具备的判断力和政治敏锐度。
  3. Certain vital information is lacking in the report.
     该报告缺少某些关键信息。
• See also:lacking
• PHRASE 不乏；有的是
  If you say there isno lack ofsomething, you are emphasizing that there is a great deal of it.
  1. He said there was no lack of things for them to talk about...
     他说他们之间不缺谈资。
  2. President Clinton displayed no lack of vigor when he began to speak.
     克林顿总统开腔时颇有气势。

双语例句

• Somehow, though, their latest album has a focus that the others have lacked
  但是，他们的最新专辑设法找到了其他专辑所欠缺的一种目的性。
• These are sectors where we have lacked political leadership not just recently but for decades.
  我们在这些领域缺乏政治领导力，不仅是最近，而是有几十年的时间了。
• They lacked a clear understanding of the problem.
  他们对这个问题缺乏清楚的认识。
• What I lacked he had.
  我缺的他都具备。
• But it was probably because I lacked confidence.
  但那也许是因为我太缺乏自信了。
• He lacked any of the practical common sense essential in management.
  管理方面基本的实用常识他一点也不懂。
• You to me, in my opinion, as water to fish, can't be lacked and replaced.
  在我看来，你对于我而言，就象是水之于鱼，是不能缺少和代替的。
• His music lacked that vital spark of imagination
  他的音乐缺少非常关键的那一点灵感。
• His speech lacked fire.
  他的讲话缺乏热情。
• As a game engine, it lacked capabilities required in business and social context.
  作为游戏引擎，它缺少业务和社交环境所需的功能。