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scanty

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adj.缺乏的,不足的,稀疏的,俭省的,不充足的

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scanty为短语/超纲词汇

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名词:scantiness 副词:scantily 形容词比较级:scantier 最高级:scantiest

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-y 表示“充满~”、“有~性质”、“有~倾向”的意思

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scanty


adj (-ier, -iest) small in size or amount; hardly large enough (大小或数量)不足的, 勉强够大的
*a scanty supply of soap 肥皂供应不足
* a scanty bikini 勉强穿得下的比基尼泳装.

scanty


adj
not enough
 There is only scanty evidence of his involvement.
scanty clothes are small and do not cover very much of your body - used to show disapproval
>scantilyadv
 scantily clad young women
1. He has to deduce what he can from the few scanty clues available.
    他们不得不从获得的稀少而贫乏的线索中尽其所能地进行推断。

2. His scanty clothing could not keep out the cold.
    他衣着单薄不能御寒。

3. He has to deduce what he can from the few scanty clues available.
    他们必须根据现有的不充分的线索进行推理。

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