scanty

scantyscantyD.J.:[ˈskænti]K.K.:[ˈskænti]adj.1.■(大小或数量)不足的; 勉强够的There is scanty evidence to support their accusations.他们的指控证据不足。

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scanty['skænti]adj.1.■少量的，不多的2.■不足的，缺乏的；勉强的3.■狭小的，狭窄的4.■稀疏的，稀少的5.■吝啬的；过分节约的n.1.■= scanties变形adj.scantierscantiest变形n.scanties

scantyscanty[ˈskænti]adj.1.■(数量)不足[不多]的, 缺乏的2.■稀疏的, 单薄的, 少量的3.■节省的; 吝啬的a scanty bikini刚够遮体的比基尼泳装scanty knowledge一知半解的知识be scanty of words [praise]难得开口[不大称赞]The potato crop was rather scanty this year.今年土豆歉收。

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继承用法scantilyadv.

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词性变化scantinessn.