deficiently
adverb
uk/dɪˈfɪʃ.ənt.li/us/dɪˈfɪʃ.ənt.li/in a way that is not good enough:
有缺陷地Thereviewfailedto show that theattorneyhadperformeddeficiently.这个审查未证实代理律师失职。
Thesystemwas deficientlydesignedandimplemented.这个系统设计和运行都有缺陷。
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- If amotherisunabletocarefor herchildadequately, thechildwill sometimes alsoparentdeficiently.
- Theliverofpeoplewho areupsetoftenworksdeficiently.
- We need tocreatelawsthat are neitheroverlynordeficientlyregulatory.
Scarce, inadequate and not enough
- be at a premiumidiom
- be thin on the groundidiom
- dearth
- deficiency
- deficient
- gold dust
- long onsomethingand short onsomethingidiom
- lousy
- meagre
- measly
- mingy
- nearly
- scrubby
- shortage
- shortfall
- shortness
- shy
- skinny
- sparse
- thin