underdeveloped

pronunciation

UK [ˌʌndədɪˈveləpt]word uk audio image

US [ˌʌndərdɪˈveləpt] word us audio image

  • adj.
    未充分发育或发展的
    (国家等)经济不发达的
    足的
  • v.
    (使)发展不完全,(使)显影不足( underdevelop的过去式和过去分词)

Word Origin

Example

1. China 's relatively underdeveloped economy also plays a role .
中国相对不发达的经济也发挥着它的作用。
2. The capital markets are still underdeveloped .
中国的资本市场仍不发达。
3. The relatively underdeveloped banking system would only partly mitigate the blow to the weakened economy .
相对不发达的银行体系只会部分减轻对疲软经济的打击。
4. Except in big cities near the coast , conventional retailing is fragmented and underdeveloped .
除了沿海的大城市,其他地区的传统的零售业是破碎且不发达的。
5. Pumping so much money into a fragile , underdeveloped economy has already produced an inflation rate of about 17 % .
这么多的资金注入到一个不稳定、不发达的经济体中已经使通胀率高达17%。

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