scant

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英[sk?nt]
美[sk?nt]

基本釋義

adj.
不足的; 缺乏的; 將近的; 吝嗇的

詞性變化

實用例句

I paid scant attention to what she was saying.

我沒大注意她在說什么。

牛津詞典

The firefighters went back into the house with scant regard for their own safety.

消防員奮不顧身地返回那座房子。

牛津詞典

She began to berate the police for paying scant attention to the theft from her car.

她開始痛斥警方對她車內(nèi)被竊一案不夠關(guān)注。

...forces that have shown scant respect for Red Cross markings or UN flags...

對紅十字會標(biāo)志和聯(lián)合國旗幟不屑一顧的軍隊

This hole was a scant .23 inches in diameter...

這個洞眼的直徑只有 0.23 英寸。

In fact, Richard Savage had known Edward Bellamy a scant five hours.

實際上,理查德·薩維奇和愛德華·貝拉米相識才僅僅 5 個小時。

He received scant compassion or even understanding.

人們很少同情他,更談不上了解他.

辭典例句

The general had to scant his men's rations.

將軍不得不減少士兵的口糧.

辭典例句

He paid scant attention to what was said.

他沒怎么注意聽講.

《簡明英漢詞典》

At the time market players paid scant attention to it.

當(dāng)時,市場并沒有太過在意.

期刊摘選

Scant attention was paid to modern Indian art until the end of the 1990 s.

直到90年代末,印度的現(xiàn)代藝術(shù)品還無人關(guān)注.

期刊摘選

Use a scant cup of flour.

用淺淺的一杯面粉.

辭典例句

Europe had scant resources in precious metals and the economy itself needed and silver.

歐洲極其缺乏貴金屬,而經(jīng)濟(jì)的發(fā)展需要大量的金銀.

期刊摘選

He paid scant attention to my warnings.

他對我的警告很少理睬.

辭典例句

The atrophic glands have scant cytoplasm and hyperchromatic nuclei with occasional punctate nucleoli.

萎縮腺體內(nèi)細(xì)胞的胞漿含量少,核濃染,偶爾可見斑點狀核仁.

期刊摘選

But there would be scant need to worry about a broad slip in productivity.

但也沒有必要擔(dān)心生產(chǎn)率在更多的產(chǎn)業(yè)中下降.

期刊摘選

UNTIL the financial crisis hit, America's mounting imbalances drew scant attention from presidents.

直到金融危機(jī)爆發(fā)前, 歷任美國總統(tǒng)對不斷積累的貿(mào)易失衡可說是漠不關(guān)心.

期刊摘選

In fact, that is a scant two hours'little quiz.

事實上, 那是一個不足兩小時的小測驗.

期刊摘選

There is scant sign that the depreciation has aggravated price pressures.

有少數(shù)的跡象表明,貶值已經(jīng)增大了價格壓力.

期刊摘選

Many mothers pay scant attention to their own needs when their children are small.

孩子們小的時候,許多母親都忽視自己的需求.

《簡明英漢詞典》

The rest of the drive is a scant 2.9 mm.

驅(qū)動器的其余部分是一個很少2.9毫米.

期刊摘選

Optimists note that the housing slowdown has so far had scant impact on consumer spending.

樂觀派注意到房價的減速至今還未對消費支出造成巨大沖擊.

期刊摘選

You have a scant hour in which to pack.

你有一小時來整理行李.

《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

Specific commitments were scant because the Bush administration remains skeptical of climate change.

聲明中少有特定的決議,因為布希政府仍然對氣候變遷的現(xiàn)象抱持懷疑的態(tài)度.

期刊摘選

That scheme bears scant resemblance to the liberal democracy under which he was elected.

獨裁體制幾乎不能兼容于曾讓他當(dāng)選總統(tǒng)的自由民主.

期刊摘選

My test is on Scant Ron, so I bought a #2 pencil.

這次考試是用電腦閱卷卡, 所以我買了一支2號鉛筆.

期刊摘選

Congress's final tax and spending decisions often bear scant resemblance to the White House's requests.

最后國會確定的收入和支出數(shù),往往和白宮的要求步調(diào)不一.

期刊摘選

Don't scant the butter when you make a cake.

做糕餅時不要吝惜奶油.

《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

The expeditions were often out of meat, and scant of clothes.

探險人常常吃不到肉, 衣服也很缺乏.

辭典例句

I paid scant attention to what she was saying.

我沒大注意她在說什么。

《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》

英英釋義

Verb
  • 1. work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially

  • 2. limit in quality or quantity

  • 3. supply sparingly and with restricted quantities;

    "sting with the allowance"

Adjective
  • 1. less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so;

    "a light pound"

    "a scant cup of sugar"

    "regularly gives short weight"

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