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
- From scanty news published in their mountain newspapers, some few cadres thought the Russians could not hold out.
从在山区发行的报纸所登载的点滴消息中,少数干部认为俄国人坚持不下去了。 - 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。 - The crew started to eke out there scanty supply of fresh water.
船员们开始节约使用储量不多的淡水。 - 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。 - Scanty information about their pupils.
关于他们学生的少得可怜的资料。 - His grandfather made a scanty living by practising feng shui for people.
他的祖父靠给人看风水勉强维持生计。 - 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。 - I haven't got a good enough figure to wear such a scanty dress.
我的身材还不够苗条,穿不上这么窄小的衣服。 - 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。 - 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。