imperfect

英 [ɪmˈpɜːfɪkt] 美 [ɪmˈpɜːrfɪkt]

adj.  有缺点的; 有缺陷的; 不完全的; 不完美的
n.  过去未完成时(常称为过去进行时)

Collins.1 / BNC.11236 / COCA.10063



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 有缺点的;有缺陷的;不完全的;不完美的
    containing faults or mistakes; not complete or perfect
    1. an imperfect world
      不完美的世界
    2. an imperfect understanding of English
      对英语的不透彻理解
    3. All our sale items are slightly imperfect.
      我们所有的廉价商品都稍有缺陷。

noun

  1. 过去未完成时(常称为过去进行时)
    the verb tense that expresses action in the past that is not complete. It is often called the past progressive or past continuous .
    1. In ‘while I was washing my hair’, the verb is in the imperfect .
      while I was washing my hair中的动词是过去未完成时。

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 不完美的;有缺点的;有瑕疵的
    Something that is imperfect has faults and is not exactly as you would like it to be.
    1. We live in an imperfect world...
      我们生活在一个并不完美的世界上。
    2. They have a huge selection of perfect, slightly imperfect and discontinued cookers, fridges and so on.
      他们有大量完好的、略有瑕疵的以及已停产的炊具、冰箱和其他货品可供选择。
    3. ...a child's imperfect understanding of what is going on between their parents.
      孩子对父母间所发生事情的一知半解
  2. (动词的)未完成过去式,未完成过去时
    In grammar, the imperfect or the imperfect tense of a verb is used to describe continuous situations or repeated actions in the past. Examples are 'I was reading' and 'they were eating'.

    双语例句

    1. We live in an imperfect world
      我们生活在一个并不完美的世界上。
    2. They have a huge selection of perfect, slightly imperfect and discontinued cookers, fridges and so on.
      他们有大量完好的、略有瑕疵的以及已停产的炊具、冰箱和其他货品可供选择。
    3. If you debase the quantity and deliver goods of imperfect goods to us, we will refuse to accept them.
      如果贵公司降低品质并且发送有质量问题的货品给我们,我们将拒收。
    4. All I'm asking is a real imperfect love story about YOU and ME.
      我要的只是发生在你和我之间的那个真实而不完美的爱情故事。
    5. Heres the problem: Were searching for a perfect answer in an imperfect world.
      问题在于:我们一直试图在一个不完美的世界中寻找到一个完美的答案。
    6. Secondly, the imperfect structure of global governance exacerbated the economic volatility.
      其次,全球治理结构不完善加剧了经济波动的幅度。
    7. It needs improving; it's too imperfect as it is.
      这需要改善,就现在来说太不完善了。
    8. At present, there is imperfect internal control system in our medium and small scaled enterprise.
      目前我国中小企业普遍存在着内控体系不健全的现象。
    9. An algorithm of robust linear processing for the downlink multiuser MIMO system with imperfect known CSI is proposed.
      提出了一种下行多用户MIMO系统中的鲁棒性线性处理算法。
    10. We have seen that models are more imperfect than we thought.
      我们看到,协议比我们想的更不完善。
    11. But lack of honesty and imperfect legal system caused the honesty crisis of the insurance market in China.
      我国社会信用的缺失和法制的不健全,导致保险市场的诚信危机。
    12. We cannot demand a perfect world; but we can have our success and happiness in this imperfect world.
      我们不能要求世界完美,但是我们可以在不完美的世界利取得自己的一份成功快乐。
    13. I learned to value the imperfect parts of my parents, and myself.
      我学会了珍视父母的缺点,以及我自己的缺点。
    14. Why was my memory of even ten weeks so imperfect?
      为什么我的十周的记忆就不完全了?
    15. The state of being incomplete and imperfect.
      不完全或不完美的状态。
    16. International environmental damage liability is the most imperfect part in current international environmental law system.
      在国际环境法的现行体系中,“国际环境损害责任”问题可以说是最薄弱的环节。
    17. The internal financing environment of enterprises is very imperfect which blocks the development of our country's financial management.
      摘要我国企业内部的理财环境还很不完善,有许多地方阻碍了我国财务管理的发展。
    18. A border tax, however imperfect, reduces this trade distortion.
      不管有多么不完美,边境税都将减轻这种贸易扭曲。
    19. Thus disequilibrium is a mark of waste, and imperfect efficiency of production.
      因之,不均衡是浪费和生产效率有缺点的标志。
    20. The law isn't justice. It's very imperfect mechanism.& Raymond Chandler.
      法律不是公正。他是一种很不完善的机制。&雷蒙德。钱德勒。
    21. Even this imperfect consciousness faded away at last, and he dreamed a long, troubled dream.
      最后,连这模糊的意识也消逝了,他做了一个很长的恶梦。
    22. If the food is delicious, I can't think out what is imperfect.
      如果食物很可口的话,我想不出有什么不足的了。
    23. Central banks are imperfect institutions and more so in recent years as they have abdicated their political independence.
      央行是有缺陷的机构近年来更是如此,因为它们放弃了自身的政治独立性。
    24. This is a very imperfect program.
      这是一个非常不完美的程序。
    25. Environmental pollution from village and township enterprises was caused because of improper policy, imperfect laws and management.
      由于一度政策失误、法规不全、执法不严等原因,造成了我国乡镇企业对环境的严重污染。
    26. "system restraint", correlation laws and regulations are imperfect in the process of social reforms;
      社会转型过程中的“体制性约束”;相关的法律、法规不完善;
    27. I'm imperfect, but I'm perfectly me.
      我不完美,但我是年轻的自己。
    28. The most important reason is the imperfect legal system.
      出现这种现象的重要原因是法律制度的不完善。
    29. The international system of law and order, by contrast, remains highly imperfect.
      国际法的体系和规定,相对而言依旧很不完善。
    30. Although this is a good phenomenon, but has many imperfect places.
      这虽然是一个好现象,但还是有很多不完善的地方。

    同义词辨析

      defective imperfect【导航词义:有缺点的】

      defective adj. 有问题的,有缺陷的

    〔辨析〕指事物有问题或不能正常发挥作用的。

    〔例证〕
    a defective gene
    有缺陷的基因,defectivemachineparts有问题的机器部件

      imperfect adj. 有缺点的,不完美的

    〔辨析〕指事物不是完全正确或毫无瑕疵的。

    〔例证〕
    You have to accept the fact that our world is imperfect.
    我们的世界并不完美,你得接受这个事实。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going

        Synonym:    progressiveprogressive tenseimperfect tensecontinuous tense

      adj

      1. wanting in moral strength, courage, or will
        1. I'm only a fallible human
        2. frail humanity

        Synonym:    falliblefrailweak

      2. not perfect
        1. had only an imperfect understanding of his responsibilities
        2. imperfect mortals
        3. drainage here is imperfect