scanty
英 [ˈskænti]
美 [ˈskænti]
adj. 不足的; 欠缺的; 太少的; 小而暴露身体的
BNC.19368 / COCA.25084
牛津词典
adj.
- 不足的;欠缺的;太少的
too little in amount for what is needed- Details of his life are scanty.
关于他的生平,详细资料不多。
- Details of his life are scanty.
- 小而暴露身体的
very small and not covering much of your body- a scanty bikini
遮不住多少身体的比基尼泳装
- a scanty bikini
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 偏小的;偏少的;不足的;欠缺的
You describe something asscantywhen there is less of it than you think there should be.- So far, what scanty evidence we have points to two suspects.
迄今为止,我们掌握的能够指证两个嫌疑犯的证据少得可怜。
- So far, what scanty evidence we have points to two suspects.
- ADJ-GRADED (衣服)暴露的
If someone is wearingscantyclothing, he or she is wearing clothes which are sexually revealing.- ...a model in scanty clothing.
衣着暴露的模特
- ...a model in scanty clothing.
英英释义
noun
adj
双语例句
- His head was large and ugly; he had pale scanty hair and an earthy skin.
他的脑袋大而丑,头发灰白稀疏,土色的皮肤。 - The rainfall was rather scanty this month.
这个月的雨量不足。 - Scanty and insufficient suppers those, and innocent of meat, as of most other sauce to wretched bread.
晚饭不多,量不足,没有肉,也没有别的佐料,只有劣质的面包。 - Assumptions shall not be made on the basis of scanty information, especially scanty radar information.
不应当根据不充分的资料,特别是不充分的雷达观测资料做出推断。 - A bare livelihood; a scanty harvest; a spare diet.
拮据的生活;不充足的收获;节俭的饮食。 - To this scanty inventory of material wealth, ought to be added their land;
还应把土地计入这个贫乏的物质财富清单; - His knowledge of mathematics is superficial and scanty.
他的数学知识浅显、贫乏。 - Our supply coffee and tea is scanty.
我们的咖啡,茶供应量不足。 - So far, what scanty evidence we have points to two suspects.
迄今为止,我们掌握的能够指证两个嫌疑犯的证据少得可怜。 - The news today is so far scanty, but good.
今天的消息不多,但很好。