scant

[skænt][skænt]
adj.不足的;缺乏的;将近的;吝啬的
vt.限制;节省;吝惜
网络不足的;缺乏的;少的;欠缺的
词形变化:
scanted   scanted   scanting   scants   scanter   scantest  
派生词: scantly   scantness  
双语例句 同反义词 更多资料

1 . There is scant evidence of strong economic growth to come.

没有足够的证据表明经济将会突飞猛进。

来自柯林斯例句

2 . In fact, Richard Savage had known Edward Bellamy a scant five hours.

实际上,理查德·萨维奇和爱德华·贝拉米相识才仅仅5个小时。

来自柯林斯例句

3 . This hole was a scant .23 inches in diameter.

这个洞眼的直径只有0.23英寸。

来自柯林斯例句

4 . I paid scant attention to what she was saying.

我没大注意她在说什么。

来自《权威词典》

5 . You have a scant hour in which to pack.

你有一小时来整理行李.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

英英释义 网络释义
noun

1.less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so;

a light pound

vern

1.work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially

2.limit in quality or quantity

3.supply sparingly and with restricted quantities;

sting with the allowance