匮乏

What he lacks in courage he compensates for in bravado.

他用虚张声势自己勇气的乏。

Poor health and lack of money may both be barriers to educational progress.

身体不好与金钱乏都会妨碍学业的进展。

Heads of Department bellyaching about lack of resources.

抱怨资源乏的部门主管。