Marvo Dict en → vi · Tiếng Việt

deficient

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Thiếu thốn, không đủ

BrE /dɪˈfɪʃənt/ AmE /dɪˈfɪʃənt/

adjective en → vi

1 LACK [attributive / predicative] B1

Thiếu thốn, không đủ

lacking something that is necessary or desirable; not having enough of sth

  • be deficient in sth

Collocations deficient in vitamins · deficient in skills

  • The diet was found to be deficient in iron.

    Chế độ ăn được phát hiện là thiếu sắt.

2 INCOMPLETE [attributive / predicative] B2

Không hoàn chỉnh, không đầy đủ

not complete or perfect; lacking something that is necessary for it to be complete or perfect

  • be deficient in sth

Collocations deficient information · deficient data

  • The report is deficient in detail.

    Báo cáo thiếu chi tiết.