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缺乏 /quēfá/ meaning in English

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缺乏 /quēfá/ verb

lack [lacked, lacking, lacks](be without, need, require)
verb
[UK: læk] [US: ˈlæk]

缺乏 /quēfá/ noun

dearth(scarcity)
noun
[UK: dɜːθ] [US: ˈdɝːθ]

lack(deficiency, need)
noun
[UK: læk] [US: ˈlæk]

poverty(deficiency of elements)
noun
[UK: ˈpɒ.və.ti] [US: ˈpɑː.vər.ti]

shortage [shortages]noun
[UK: ˈʃɔː.tɪdʒ] [US: ˈʃɔːr.tədʒ]