be incomplete

基本解释

Any list of "good" or "critical" or "important" resources is bound to be incomplete. This one is no exception.
任何 “好的”、“关键性的” 或者 “重要的” 参考资料列表都注定是不完整的，本文的列表也未能例外。
Any discussion of system security would be incomplete without at least a cursory word or two on the topic of passwords.
如果没有（哪怕是粗略地）提到一两句关于密码的话题，那么任何关于系统安全性的讨论都将是不完整的。
And because they're developed through the eyes of a child, they tend to be incomplete or partially true, but yet they become indelible, controlling the way we interact with and use money.
而由于这些信条都来自于一个孩子的经历和理解，因此，它们并不完整，也不完全正确，但却会在孩子心中生根发芽，决定他们对待金钱和使用金钱的方式。

What you might do, for instance, is be sitting at a computer screen and you'll be given incomplete words to fill out "hos-" like "hos-" and you have to fill out this word.
例如，你可以，坐在一个电脑显示器前,你要补充一连串不完整的单词,例如补充完整。
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