例文・使い方で印象づける「deficient」の覚え方
スポンサーリンク... “People will say I am deficient in taste; but what is my self-respect in comparison with your tranquillity?” ... 
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Ten Years Later」
...de Bragelonne with your wrath, for although in the whole of this affair he may have shown himself deficient in prudence, he has not been so in his feelings of loyalty...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Louise de la Valliere」
...These huts are very cool in the hottest day, but are close and deficient in ventilation by night...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...There is still an almost infinite amountof this work to be done, the African being so strangely deficient inmechanical culture; infinitely more so, indeed, in this than in anyother particular...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...They were loyal and zealous men; but their headpieces were deficient inside...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
...The land is apparently good and suitable, but labor is deficient, and my impressions were not favorable in regard to the manner of cultivation...
Horatio Bridge 「Journal of an African Cruiser」
...The monsoon of 1826 having been deficient in the usual fallof rain at the commencement of the season, the mettades bred insuch numbers as to become a perfect plague...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...Now enhanced price means either greaterdemand or deficient supply, and it is probably to this last we mustlook for an answer to the question...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...As regards the second order, Macrochires, the Argentine Avifauna isnotably deficient on account of the comparative scarcity of Humming-birds...
P. L. Sclater 「Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2)」
...They are light in the shouldersand chest, and altogether are more deficient in form than thebest mutton sheep...
Richard L. Allen 「Domestic Animals」
...Thus in many breeds the horns are deficient in the ewe, though this likewise occurs occasionally with the female of the wild musmon...
Charles Darwin 「The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.」
...Creatures of this kind are, however, usuallyas devoid of courage as they are deficient of magnanimity; and by thedisplay of resolution are to be readily subdued...
Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson 「The Dog」
...They were hardy, prolific breeders, and capitalnurses; deficient in early maturity, and not possessing feedingproperties equalling those of the South-Down or New Leicester...
Robert Jennings 「Sheep, Swine, and Poultry」
...I do not forget either the mentally deficient or the prodigies among child calculators, etc...
Henny Kindermann Agnes Blake 「Lola」
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