inadequateness

1 It is well—as no one would be more likely to contend than myself, who have attempted the task—to demonstrate the contradictions, the superficiality, the inadequateness, of the teaching of Rousseau, Voltaire, or Diderot.

2 Hence it is the perception of his finiteness—his limits are his defects, his needs, wants, inadequateness—his separation from the world as a whole.

3 The acquiescence for so many centuries in the power of the great directing organisation of Western Europe, notwithstanding its intellectual inadequateness, was the decisive expression of that rejection.

4 Others have balked at spending that kind of money when there are more urgent priorities to protect the public well-being, such as improving the city’s inadequate flood control system.

5 Its imperfection or inadequateness in size and method I knew, but for the writing part of it, I was fully satisfied.

6 They may not point to the right mode of meeting inadequateness, but they do point to the existence and consciousness of it.

7 One point, however, should be observed in any inquiry into the reasons for the inadequateness of these ages' feeling for nature; that many latent sympathies may never have found a voice.

8 We were given very inadequate information.

9 These supplies are inadequate to meet our needs.

10 These considerations tend not only to vindicate the inadequateness of this review, but perhaps even to justify it in the eyes of the exacting reader, who may have expected a more thorough survey.

11 But what remains true is, that feeling the inadequateness of pagan philosophy, he returned for a moment towards Christianity.

12 She—perhaps McTeague as well—felt that there was a certain inadequateness about the ceremony.

13 The inadequateness of the old symphonic form for translating into music imaginative conceptions arising from poems or pictures, and which necessarily must be presented in a fixed order, lies in its "recapitulation" section.

14 I remember another, whom every muse inspired, skilful alike with the pencil and the pen, and by whom both were almost contemned for their inadequateness, in the height and scope of her aims.

15 A very simple observation would have sufficed to make the philosophers, antecedent to Newton, feel the inadequateness of the causes they admitted to operate with such powerful effect.

16 Presently a strange sense of inadequateness came over him.

17 It would not be difficult to show that their influence was wider than that of the philosopher who discerned the inadequateness of both.

18 He was burdened by an overwhelming sense of clumsy inadequateness, and though he knew he could do nothing he asked anyway, "Can I do anything for you?"

19 Many Americans experience period poverty, which is a term used to describe limited or inadequate access to menstrual products or menstrual health education.

20 New ideas and new 'experiments in living' would not arise, if there were not a certain inadequateness in existing ideas and ways of living.

1 不恰当

wrong unhappy irrelevant irrelevance