Word · Frequency #33475
scantily
/ˈskæntɪlɪ/
adverb
少量地；不足地；不充分地
核心释义
In a scanty manner; sparingly; not fully.
- 1.
不足地；不丰富地；不完全地。
Sparingly; not plentifully; not fully; in a scanty manner.
不足地；不丰富地；不完全地。；缺乏地; 不充足地; 吝啬地; 狭窄地
用法In use
The apartment was scantily furnished, with only a bed and a chair.
用法提示：修饰furnished，表示家具配备不充足。
The report was scantily supported by evidence, making it unconvincing.
用法提示：修饰supported，表示支持不充足。
The region is scantily populated, with vast stretches of empty land.
用法提示：修饰populated，表示人口稀疏。
be scantily dressed
She was scantily dressed in a bikini.
她穿着比基尼，非常暴露。
be scantily furnished
The apartment was scantily furnished.
相关词与表达Connections
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
多与过去分词连用，如scantily clad
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