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1 be lacking
( with in)1) (to be without or not to have enough: He is lacking in intelligence.) mangle2) (to be absent; to be present in too little an amount: Money for the project is not lacking but enthusiasm is.) mangle* * *( with in)1) (to be without or not to have enough: He is lacking in intelligence.) mangle2) (to be absent; to be present in too little an amount: Money for the project is not lacking but enthusiasm is.) mangle -
2 abrupt
1) (sudden; unexpected: The car came to an abrupt halt.) pludselig; uventet; brat2) ((of a person's manner of speaking etc) rude or sharp.) uhøflig; kort for hovedet; studs3) (lacking in continuity.) abrupt; studst•- abruptly- abruptness* * *1) (sudden; unexpected: The car came to an abrupt halt.) pludselig; uventet; brat2) ((of a person's manner of speaking etc) rude or sharp.) uhøflig; kort for hovedet; studs3) (lacking in continuity.) abrupt; studst•- abruptly- abruptness -
3 culture
1) (a form or type of civilization of a certain race or nation: the Jewish culture.) kultur; kulturliv; levevis2) (improvement of the mind etc by education etc: He was an enthusiastic seeker of culture.) kultur; dannelse3) (educated taste in art, literature, music etc: He thinks that anyone who dislikes Bach is lacking in culture.) kultur; dannelse4) ((a) cultivated growth of bacteria etc.) dyrket5) (the commercial rearing of fish, certain plants etc.) opdræt•- cultural- cultured* * *1) (a form or type of civilization of a certain race or nation: the Jewish culture.) kultur; kulturliv; levevis2) (improvement of the mind etc by education etc: He was an enthusiastic seeker of culture.) kultur; dannelse3) (educated taste in art, literature, music etc: He thinks that anyone who dislikes Bach is lacking in culture.) kultur; dannelse4) ((a) cultivated growth of bacteria etc.) dyrket5) (the commercial rearing of fish, certain plants etc.) opdræt•- cultural- cultured -
4 deficient
[di'fiʃənt](lacking in what is needed: Their food is deficient in vitamins.) mangelfuld; utilstrækkelig; ufuldkommen* * *[di'fiʃənt](lacking in what is needed: Their food is deficient in vitamins.) mangelfuld; utilstrækkelig; ufuldkommen -
5 devoid
[di'void]((with of) free from or lacking: That is devoid of any meaning.) blottet for; fri for* * *[di'void]((with of) free from or lacking: That is devoid of any meaning.) blottet for; fri for -
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7 downhearted
adjective (depressed and in low spirits, especially lacking the inclination to carry on with something: Don't be downhearted! - we may yet win.) nedslået; modløs* * *adjective (depressed and in low spirits, especially lacking the inclination to carry on with something: Don't be downhearted! - we may yet win.) nedslået; modløs -
8 fail
[feil] 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) fejle; mislykkes; ikke kunne2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) bryde sammen; svigte3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) svigte4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) dumpe; lade dumpe; ikke bestå5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) skuffe•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) i mangel af- failure- without fail* * *[feil] 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) fejle; mislykkes; ikke kunne2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) bryde sammen; svigte3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) svigte4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) dumpe; lade dumpe; ikke bestå5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) skuffe•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) i mangel af- failure- without fail -
9 faint
[feint] 1. adjective1) (lacking in strength, brightness, courage etc: The sound grew faint; a faint light.) svag2) (physically weak and about to lose consciousness: Suddenly he felt faint.) svag2. verb(to lose consciousness: She fainted on hearing the news.) besvime3. noun(loss of consciousness: His faint gave everybody a fright.) besvimelse- faintly- faintness* * *[feint] 1. adjective1) (lacking in strength, brightness, courage etc: The sound grew faint; a faint light.) svag2) (physically weak and about to lose consciousness: Suddenly he felt faint.) svag2. verb(to lose consciousness: She fainted on hearing the news.) besvime3. noun(loss of consciousness: His faint gave everybody a fright.) besvimelse- faintly- faintness -
10 impractical
[im'præktikəl](lacking common sense: an impractical person/suggestion.) upraktisk* * *[im'præktikəl](lacking common sense: an impractical person/suggestion.) upraktisk -
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12 insecure
[insi'kjuə]1) (unsure of oneself or lacking confidence: Whenever he was in a crowd of people he felt anxious and insecure.) usikker; utryg2) (not safe or firmly fixed: This chair-leg is insecure; an insecure lock.) ikke sikker•- insecurity* * *[insi'kjuə]1) (unsure of oneself or lacking confidence: Whenever he was in a crowd of people he felt anxious and insecure.) usikker; utryg2) (not safe or firmly fixed: This chair-leg is insecure; an insecure lock.) ikke sikker•- insecurity -
13 lack
[læk] 1. verb(to have too little or none of: He lacked the courage to join the army.) mangle2. noun(the state of not having any or enough: our lack of money.) mangel* * *[læk] 1. verb(to have too little or none of: He lacked the courage to join the army.) mangle2. noun(the state of not having any or enough: our lack of money.) mangel -
14 limp
[limp] I adjective(lacking stiffness or strength; drooping: a limp lettuce; a limp excuse.) svag; slattenII 1. verb(to walk in an uneven manner (usually because one has hurt one's foot or leg): He twisted his ankle and came limping home.) humpe; halte2. noun(the act of limping: He walks with a limp.) halten* * *[limp] I adjective(lacking stiffness or strength; drooping: a limp lettuce; a limp excuse.) svag; slattenII 1. verb(to walk in an uneven manner (usually because one has hurt one's foot or leg): He twisted his ankle and came limping home.) humpe; halte2. noun(the act of limping: He walks with a limp.) halten -
15 lonely
1) (lacking or wanting companionship: Aren't you lonely, living by yourself?) ensom2) ((of a place) far away from busy places, having few people: a lonely island.) øde; afsides* * *1) (lacking or wanting companionship: Aren't you lonely, living by yourself?) ensom2) ((of a place) far away from busy places, having few people: a lonely island.) øde; afsides -
16 monotonous
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17 romance
1) (the relationship, actions etc of people who are in love: It was a beautiful romance, but it didn't last.) romance; kærlighedsaffære2) (a story about such a relationship etc, especially one in which the people, events etc are more exciting etc than in normal life: She writes romances.) kærlighedsroman3) (this kind of excitement: She felt her life was lacking in romance.) romantik•- romantic- romantically* * *1) (the relationship, actions etc of people who are in love: It was a beautiful romance, but it didn't last.) romance; kærlighedsaffære2) (a story about such a relationship etc, especially one in which the people, events etc are more exciting etc than in normal life: She writes romances.) kærlighedsroman3) (this kind of excitement: She felt her life was lacking in romance.) romantik•- romantic- romantically -
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19 shy
1. comparative - shyer; adjective1) (lacking confidence in the presence of others, especially strangers; not wanting to attract attention: She is too shy to go to parties.) genert2) (drawing back from (an action, person etc): She is shy of strangers.) genert3) ((of a wild animal) easily frightened; timid: Deer are very shy animals.) sky2. verb((of a horse) to jump or turn suddenly aside in fear: The horse shied at the strangers.) springe til siden; refusere- shyly- shyness* * *1. comparative - shyer; adjective1) (lacking confidence in the presence of others, especially strangers; not wanting to attract attention: She is too shy to go to parties.) genert2) (drawing back from (an action, person etc): She is shy of strangers.) genert3) ((of a wild animal) easily frightened; timid: Deer are very shy animals.) sky2. verb((of a horse) to jump or turn suddenly aside in fear: The horse shied at the strangers.) springe til siden; refusere- shyly- shyness -
20 sleepy
1) (inclined to sleep; drowsy: I feel very sleepy after that long walk.) søvnig2) (not (seeming to be) alert: She always has a sleepy expression.) søvnig; sløv3) ((of places etc) very quiet; lacking entertainment and excitement: a sleepy town.) søvnig* * *1) (inclined to sleep; drowsy: I feel very sleepy after that long walk.) søvnig2) (not (seeming to be) alert: She always has a sleepy expression.) søvnig; sløv3) ((of places etc) very quiet; lacking entertainment and excitement: a sleepy town.) søvnig
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См. также в других словарях:
lacking — index defective, deficient, delinquent (overdue), devoid, essential (required), faulty, imperfect … Law dictionary
lacking accord — index inconsistent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
lacking activity — index stagnant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
lacking agreement — index incongruous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
lacking authority — index invalid Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
lacking caution — index imprudent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
lacking clarity — index indistinct, nebulous, oblique (evasive), opaque Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
lacking clearness — index ambiguous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
lacking confidence — index hesitant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
lacking content — index vacuous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
lacking continuity — index desultory Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary