smattering
美音:
[´smætərıŋ
]英音:
[´smætərıŋ
]n.略知,少数
难易程度:
smattering为短语/超纲词汇
smattering
/'smætərɪŋ; `smætərɪŋ/ n [sing] ~ (of sth) slight knowledge, esp of a language 浅薄的知识(尤指对一语言); 一知半解
*have a smattering of French, German, etc 懂一点法语、德语等.
smattering
n [singular]
[Date: 1500-1600; Origin: smatter 'to splash, talk with little knowledge' (15-19 centuries)]
a small number or amount of something
smattering of
a smattering of applause
have a smattering of sth
to have a small amount of knowledge about a subject, especially a foreign language