Fowler frequently lapses into the annoying pedagogical habit of inserting "simple" or "well-known" in front of jargon that is left inadequately explained; the reader may feel shamed by not knowing what the author considers obvious.

And Tarek's severe financial problems (he is secretly deeply in debt) are inadequately explained.

Affective consequences of inadequately explained physiological arousal.

He said the party had inadequately explained its position to the Soviet people.

Explainer stands ready to explain items in the day's news that are confusing or vague or seemingly contradictory or otherwise inadequately explained by the conventional media.

The alien has a logical reason to be there, it turns out, but its presence was inadequately explained.

The charges that led to his firing include an inadequately explained two-week trip to Moscow last month.

Overstuffed with characters whose identities are inadequately explained, the movie jumps around awkwardly from person to person to create a kinky 40's mosaic of frightened, repressed American patriots.

The abrupt shifts, inadequately explained in a title, leaves you scratching your head.

We are of the opinion that the 8.4% increase in the budget for the common foreign and security policy is inadequately explained.