Be deficient in...
缺少...
🧩 词语组成解析
be
[bi]
v. 是;有，存在;做，成为;发生;
aux. 用来表示某人或某物即主语本身，用来表示某人或某物属于某一群体或有某种性质;
deficient
[dɪ'fɪʃnt]
adj. 不足的，缺乏的;有缺陷的;不充分的;短少;
de 否定+ fici =make,do,表示“做，制作”+ ent ...的 →向下做→ adj.缺乏的, 不足的, 不完善的
🗣️ 情景例句
It's OK, Harry.
没关系， Harry。
Poverty on an old man's back is a heavy burden.
老而贫穷，负担沈重。
A policeman approached Jimmy and told him he ought to have gone along a side street as Jumbo was holding up the traffic.
一个警察走过来告诉吉米，他应该走一条小路，因为江泊阻碍了交通。