be wanting in 缺乏
find wanting 认为不足
lack of 缺少
deficient in 在……方面不足
incomplete data 不完整数据
be short of 缺少
1. The report was found wanting in detail.
该报告被认为在细节方面不足。
2. His argument is clearly wanting in logic.
他的论点明显缺乏逻辑性。
3. The system is still wanting in efficiency.
该系统在效率方面仍有不足。
4. The evidence was wanting and inconclusive.
证据不足且不具决定性。
A: How was the project report?
A：项目报告怎么样？
B: It was wanting in several important areas.
B：在几个重要方面还存在不足。
1) 表示缺乏某种必要元素或条件
2) 表示质量或标准不达标
3) 表示在某方面不充分或不足够
1. 缺乏的；不足的
e.g.
The evidence was wanting in clarity.
证据缺乏清晰度。
2. 不完整的；有缺陷的
e.g.
His explanation was found wanting.
他的解释被认为不充分。
adjective
1. Lacking or deficient in something needed or expected.
Synonym: lacking, deficient, insufficient