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scantily

/skan-tee/US // ˈskæn ti //UK // (ˈskæntɪ) //

稀松平常地,轻轻地,赤裸裸地,稀松平常

Related Words

scant寥寥无几,稀少的,少量的,少量insufficient不够,不足,不充分,不够充分meager微薄的,微薄,微不足道,微不足道的sparse稀少的,稀疏的,稀疏,寥寥无几skimpy马虎了事,马虎,马虎不得,马虎的poor穷人,贫穷,可怜的,穷limited有限的,有限,有限性little少许,少,少量,少少short短期,短期的,短暂的,短暂shy羞涩,羞涩的,害羞,害羞的failing失败,失败的,失效,失误spare备用的,剩余的,剩余,空闲时间close关闭,密切,结束,靠近narrow狭窄的,窄小的,缩小,窄小bare光光的,赤裸裸的,光光,裸露的deficient亏损,亏损的,亏欠,欠缺exiguous冗长的,冗长,毗连的,毗连minimal最低限度,最低限度的,最小的,极少rare罕见,罕见的,稀有,稀有的restricted受限制的,受限的,受约束的,受制约的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    scant·i·er, scant·i·est.

    • : scant in amount, quantity, etc.; barely sufficient.
    • : meager; not adequate.
    • : lacking amplitude in extent or compass.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural scant·ies.

    • : scanties, very brief underpants, especially for women.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inbarely
Synonyms
almost几乎,几乎是,差不多,几乎要hardly几乎没有,几乎没有什么,几乎没有任何,几乎没有人scarcely几乎没有,几乎不,几乎不可能,稀少的just只是,就是,仅仅是,就only just仅仅是,只不过,只不过是,只是
as inscarcely
Synonyms
hardly几乎没有,几乎没有什么,几乎没有任何,几乎没有人rarely很少,极少,很少有,很少有的seldom很少,很少有,很少见,很少有机会just只是,就是,仅仅是,就imperceptibly无形中,无形之中,不知不觉中,无形中使infrequently罕见地,很少,不常有,不常just barely只是勉强,勉强,勉勉强强,勉强可以only just仅仅是,只不过,只不过是,只是slightly略有,稍微,稍微有点,略微
as ininadequately
Synonyms
partially部分地,部分,部分地区,局部badly差劲地,糟糕的是,差劲的是,糟糕地deficiently不足之处是,缺少,不足,亏损incompetently不称职地,无能地,不胜其烦,不胜其烦地incompletely不完全,不完全的,不完全是,不完整的ineffectively无效地,无效,无效的,毫无效果ineffectually无效地,无效,无效的,毫无效果inefficiently效率低下,低效率地,效率不高,效率低下的ineptly无能地,不合时宜地,无效地,无能meagerly微不足道,微不足道的,微薄的,微薄not enough不够,不够用,不足,不够的partly部分地,部分,部分是,部分地区perfunctorily敷衍了事,敷衍了事地,敷衍了事的,敷衍地

Examples

  • One is forced to ask, what on earth was Andrew doing hanging out with scantily clad teenagers?

  • Her book, for example, does not discuss her buzzed-about, scantily clad Maxim photo shoot from last year, and so neither do we.

  • GoDaddy: Puppet Master Scantily clad women and sexy Danica Patrick are so last year.

  • Tell be about the scene on the sofa where you and Lady Macbeth are plotting while scantily dressed.

  • Brody survives the surgery, and a gorgeous, scantily-clad young Venezuelan girl nurses him back to health.

  • It bears a truly desolate appearance, being nothing but ridges of bare white sand, scantily crowned with a few shrubby bushes.

  • The host served Gilbert scantily, as Therese was watching, took the same sized piece and passed the plate to his Xantippe.

  • The children, which were in great numbers, looked healthy, but were very scantily clad.

  • Notice that brown-faced, scantily clad boy, who keeps beckoning and shouting "Sahib."

  • The bothy was but scantily furnished, though it consisted of two rooms.

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