scanty
英 [ˈskænti] 美 [ˈskænti]

adj.

（大小或数量）不足的，勉强够的；

英英释义

scanty[ 'skænti ]

• n.short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)

  同义词：pantiepantystep-in

• adj.lacking in amplitude or quantity

  "a scanty harvest"

  同义词：bare(a)spare

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. He is scanty with words.
   他沉默寡言。
2. I have only a scanty knowledge of world affairs.
   我对于国际事务只是一知半解。
3. The rainfall was rather scanty this month.
   这个月的雨量不足。
4. The harvest is rather scanty this year.
   今年收成不好。

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