(adj.) not perfect; defective or inadequate; 'had only an imperfect understanding of his responsibilities'; 'imperfect mortals'; 'drainage here is imperfect' .
杜安整理
双语例句
It would seem that the manuscript is here imperfect, for we do not find the reasons which finally induce the curtal Friar to amend the King's cheer. 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.
Even this imperfect consciousness faded away at last, and he dreamed a long, troubled dream. 查尔斯·狄更斯.艰难时事.
But the separation was imperfect even them. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
This imperfect companionship, and our masquerade of union, are strangely dear to me. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
I need not mention the case to you, my dear friend, but my account of the art would be imperfect without it. 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.
We know that all human actions are imperfect; but we do not therefore attribute them to the worse rather than to the better motive or principle. 柏拉图.理想国.
He had caught an imperfect sound. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
If they were turned out illegally by the violence of their master, the action by which they obtained redress was extremely imperfect. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
Lily made a movement which showed her imperfect assimilation of this example. 伊迪丝·华顿.快乐之家.
She must, then, have been very imperfect; and had she seen Moore on his very worst side, she would probably have said this to herself and excused him. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
First, By producing an imperfect habit and transition from the present impression to the related idea. 戴维·休谟.人性论.
Where it fails of its end, it is only an imperfect means; and therefore can never acquire any merit from that end. 戴维·休谟.人性论.
An imperfect one,' Eugene acquiesced, with a sigh, 'but so we shall. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
Homoplastic structures are the same with those which I have classed, though in a very imperfect manner, as analogous modifications or resemblances. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
He was able to make out the mountains in the moon, the satellites of Jupiter in rotation, the spots on the revolving sun; but his telescope afforded only an imperfect view of Saturn. 李贝.西洋科学史.