underdevelopment是什么意思？

underdevelopment

英[ˌʌndədɪ'veləpmənt] 美[ˌʌndədɪ'veləpmənt]

• n. 不发达；

形容词：underdeveloped;

例句

• Now the relative underdevelopment of China's coastal areas have a wide range of trade development issues. 现在我国沿海相对欠发达地区贸易发展有着各种各样的问题.
• Much poverty can be traced to the underdevelopment of industry. 贫穷的很大原因是工业不发达.
• The elites are by their nature a factor contributing to underdevelopment. 这些上层人物天生是助长欠发达的因素.

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. state of inadequate development;
  "much poverty can be traced to the underdevelopment of industry"
  2. (photography) inadequate processing of film resulting in inadequate contrast

行业词典

• 物理学： 欠显［影］；
  金融： 不发达；