underdeveloped

英 [ˌʌndədɪˈveləpt]

美 [ˌʌndərdɪˈveləpt]

adj.  工业不发达的; 生活水平低的; 低度开发的
v.  （使）显影不足的; （使）发展不完全
underdevelop的过去分词和过去式

TOEFL

Collins.1 / BNC.19405 / COCA.16686

牛津词典

adj.

• 工业不发达的；生活水平低的；低度开发的
  having few industries and a low standard of living

柯林斯词典

• ADJ （国家或地区）不发达的，欠发达的，经济落后的
  Anunderdevelopedcountry or region does not have modern industries and usually has a low standard of living. Some people dislike this term and prefer to usedeveloping.
  1. Underdeveloped countries should be assisted by allowing them access to modern technology.
     应该通过提供现代技术来帮助不发达国家。
  2. ...public-health problems in the underdeveloped world.
     不发达国家的公共卫生问题

英英释义

adj

• relating to societies in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply
  Synonym:developing
• not yet fully developed

双语例句

• Underdeveloped and developing countries of Asia and Africa and Latin America collectively; neutral in the East-West alignment.
  亚洲、非洲和拉丁美洲不发达国家和发展中国家的总称；东西联盟的中立国家。
• I had a very underdeveloped appreciation of music and the theatre as a child.
  我在孩提时对音乐和戏剧的鉴赏力很低。
• Isn't China an underdeveloped country?
  中国不是一个落后的国家吗？
• He does not experience a voice change, his sex organs remain underdeveloped, and he remains infertile.
  他不会有变声过程，其性器官维持幼稚状态，而且没有生育能力。
• The capital markets are still underdeveloped.
  中国的资本市场仍不发达。
• In an underdeveloped financial system China has to do this by curbing banks 'ability to lend.
  由于金融系统尚不发达，中国必须通过控制银行贷款来达到上述目的。
• Underdeveloped countries should be assisted by allowing them access to modern technology.
  应该通过提供现代技术来帮助不发达国家。
• Many underdeveloped countries own their natural resources.
  许多不发达国家都拥有自然资源。
• Some suggestions were provided for the future development of underdeveloped areas of rural sports.
  提出今后如何发展欠发达地区农村体育的一些建议。
• Underdeveloped capital markets in Asia impede the efficient use of domestic savings.
  亚洲有欠发展的资本市场，妨碍了国内储蓄的有效利用。