scanty

scanty

英[ˈskænti]美[ˈskænti]

adj.（大小或数量）不足的，勉强够的；

比较级：scantier;

*高级：scantiest;

副词：scantily;

例句

There is scanty evidence to support their accusations.他们的指控证据不足.

Details of his life are scanty.关于他的生平，详细资料不多。

Scanty but growing evidence links the character of early diagenesis with specific depositional environments.有关早期成岩作用的特征与特定沉积环境的关系,证据虽然不多,但却在不断增加.

Bap measurement were extremely scanty in this report.在这个报告中,Bap的测定结果是十分缺乏的.

...a model in scanty clothing.衣着暴露的模特

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。

同义词

adj.

scanty的同义词之：不够的;贫弱的

scarcesparsesmallinconsiderableskimpymeagernegligibleslight

scanty的同义词之：其他释义

skimpyscarcenegligiblelittlethinslightsmallmeagerinconsiderablesparse

反义词

adj.

scanty的反义词之：不够的;贫弱的

ampleabundant

scanty的反义词之：其他释义

profuseample

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

ADJ-GRADED

偏小的;偏少的;不足的;欠缺的

You describe something as scanty when there is less of it than you think there should be.

例句

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。

ADJ-GRADED

(衣服)暴露的

If someone is wearing scanty clothing, he or she is wearing clothes which are sexually revealing.

例句

...a model in scanty clothing.衣着暴露的模特

英汉词典释义

adj.

(大小或数量)不足的;勉强够的

There is scanty evidence to support their accusations.他们的指控证据不足。

英英词典释义

Noun

1. short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)

Adjective

1. lacking in amplitude or quantity;

"a bare livelihood""a scanty harvest""a spare diet"