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What is the difference between 缺乏 and 缺少 and 欠缺 ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between 缺乏 and 缺少 and 欠缺 ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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“缺乏”语义较重,强调极少或没有;多用于抽象的事物,也可用于具体的人或物。跟它搭配的词常见的有三类:
(1)抽象名词,如“经验、信心、勇气、积极性、上进心”等;
(2)行为动词,如“锻炼、研究、观察、调查”等;
(3)表示集合概念的名词,如“人员、书籍、车辆、弹药、雨水”等。
“缺少”语义较轻,多指在数量上少一些,有时也指没有。
多用于具体的可以计数的人或物;
有时也用于抽象事物“信心、经验、文化”等,这时的“缺少”可与“缺乏”通用。
跟它搭配的词,常见的是具体名词,如“人、钱、图书、机器”等;不常见的是抽象名词、行为动词和表示集合概念的名词。
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缺乏:缺乏锻炼、缺乏卫生意识、缺乏维生素
缺少:缺少一份名单、缺少一台机器
欠缺:性格上有欠缺
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“缺乏”语义较重,强调极少或没有;多用于抽象的事物,也可用于具体的人或物。跟它搭配的词常见的有三类:
(1)抽象名词,如“经验、信心、勇气、积极性、上进心”等;
(2)行为动词,如“锻炼、研究、观察、调查”等;
(3)表示集合概念的名词,如“人员、书籍、车辆、弹药、雨水”等。
“缺少”语义较轻,多指在数量上少一些,有时也指没有。
多用于具体的可以计数的人或物;
有时也用于抽象事物“信心、经验、文化”等,这时的“缺少”可与“缺乏”通用。
跟它搭配的词,常见的是具体名词,如“人、钱、图书、机器”等;不常见的是抽象名词、行为动词和表示集合概念的名词。

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