A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
缺乏
Deficiency
It is easier to discover a deficiency in individuals, in states, and in Providence, than to see their real import and value.
发现个人、国家和天意的缺陷，要比发现它们的真正意义和价值容易得多。
A lot of vices that I've had over the years were always to make up for some sort of character deficiency, one of them being shyness.
这些年来，我的许多恶习都是为了弥补某种性格缺陷，其中之一就是害羞。