scant

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英 [sk?nt]

美 [sk?nt]

是什么意思

adj.

不足的；缺乏的；将近的；吝啬的

vt.

限制；节省；吝惜；

变形

过去式：scanted过去分词：scanted现在分词：scanting第三人称单数：scants

双语释义

adj.(形容词)

不足的；缺乏的 hardly enough

英英释义

scant[ sk?nt ]

v.
- work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
  同义词：skimp
- limit in quality or quantity
  同义词：skimp
- supply sparingly and with restricted quantities
  同义词：stintskimp
adj.less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
"a scant cup of sugar"
同义词：lightshort

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词组短语

scant of缺乏…的

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

Your attachment to substandard lodgings and scant tuition in Dover is clearly irrational.
你留恋多佛低于标准的住宿条件和不足的奖学金，这明显是非理性的。

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