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。 - Even so since quantitative data were scanty and the photon so radical an idea it remained unaccepted by many.
虽然如此,由于定量的数据还不足,而光子又是这样激进的一个概念,很多人仍然不愿接受它。 - The qualitative analysis of a predator-prey system with scanty effect for the constant invest of prey
一类食饵具有常投放的稀疏效应捕食系统的定性分析 - Information is again very scanty from low-and middle-income countries and no data are available at national or regional levels.
在低收入和中等收入的国家信息来源较少,许多国家或地区无数据。 - The news today is so far scanty, but good.
今天的消息不多,但很好。 - I have only a scanty knowledge of world affairs.
我对于国际事务只是一知半解。 - He was cut off from all but a scanty radio communication with his armies.
他同他的部队之间除了零星无线电联络以外,一切的联系都被切断了。 - We have only received scanty information fo far.
我们迄今只收到了少量情报。 - 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。 - When visiting churches and temples, propriety indicates that shorts and scanty clothing be avoided.
当访问教堂和庙宇时,要避免穿短裤和裸露的衣服。