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  • Derivatives : n  incompleteness ; n  incompletion ; adv  incompletely
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

incomplete [ɪnkəm'pliːt]
  1. 1. adjective [+book] [ painting] [ process] (unfinished) 未完成的
  2. 2. adjective [+success] [ achievement] (partial) 不彻底的

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

incomplete [.ɪnkəm'plɪt] [.ɪnkəm'plɪːt]
  1. 1. adjective 不完全的;不完整的不足
  2. 2. adjective 未完成的未结束的
  3. 3. adjective 不完善的不完美的不彻底的

Collins English-English Dictionary

incomplete ["ɪnkəm'pliːt]
  1. 1. adj not complete or finished
  2. 2. adj not completely developed; imperfect
  3. 3. adj [logic] (of a formal theory) not so constructed that the addition of a non-theorem to the axioms renders it inconsistent
  4. 4. adj (of an expression) not having a reference of its own but requiring completion by another expression

Examples

His thesis is still incomplete.
他的论文仍然不完整。
据不完全统计
according to incomplete statistics
残稿
an incomplete manuscript
这部书很好,可惜残了。
It is a very good book, but unfortunately it's incomplete.
一套残缺不全的茶具
an incomplete tea set
残缺
incomplete; with parts missing
这本书是残次品,本纪第二已经被人撕掉了。
This book is incomplete, and the secondary one with its second primary chronicle ripped off by someone.
他写的故事过于缺略,应该再增加些细节。
The stories he writes are incomplete, they need more details.
他随意地删汰了很多运算步骤,使得计算很不完整。
He randomly eliminated many steps, so the calculation was incomplete.

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