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adj.不充分的¹⁴;不足的⁴⁷v.减缩¹¹;限制¹⁷;忽略¹¹比较级scanter,scantest副词scantly比较级scanter最高级scantest名词scantness过去分词scanted现在分词scanting三单scants
少贫穷缺乏，稀少
adj.形容词
不足的；缺乏的hardly enough
Adjective:
less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so;a light pound a scant cup of sugar regularly gives short weight
Verb:
work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficiallylimit in quality or quantitysupply sparingly and with restricted quantities;sting with the allowance 来自古诺斯语 skamt,短的，来自 Proto-Germanic*skamma-,短的，可能来自 PIE*sek,砍，切， 词源同 short,segment.引申词义微小的，不足的。scant supply of materials经 材料供应不足…scant of 缺乏 … 的scant of breath呼吸困难
故事记忆太太效力 Plant工厂下岗以后 Pregnant怀孕了钱就因此 Scant缺乏的买来廉价 Eggplant茄子个个都很 Giant巨大里面却有 Ant蚂蚁感到非常 Indignant愤慨的GRE红宝书scan 它→扫描；音：细看它→拿显微镜看→因为太少太小了，只能仔细看；音：少 + can't 不能，东西很少，不能供应分尸法scan +t因为缺乏scant ,所以搜寻scan它tGRE难词记忆scant→cantspl. 隐语→GRE难词记忆scant→scent n.香味→cantspl.隐语⇒近义词 light光lean倾斜short短的stint节省little小的meagre瘦的meager贫乏的slight轻微的scarce缺乏的limited有限的skimp舍不得给inadequate不适当的insufficient不足的negligible可以忽略的measly俚微不足道的…
用作形容词adj.
用作定语
～+ n.Many mothers pay scant attention to their own needs when their children are small.孩子们小的时候，许多母亲都忽视自己的需求。
用作表语
S+be+～+ prep. -phraseThe factory is scant of raw material.厂家的生产原料不足。Pscantiesn.女衬裤Pscantinessn.缺乏Pscantlingn.小块木材少量Pscantlyad.缺乏地不足地仅仅Pscantya.缺乏的仅有的不够的狭小的吝啬的
形容词95%,动词3%,名词2%
用作形容词Your attachment to substandard lodgings andscanttuition 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。adj.meager
同义词 insufficient,mere,paltry,scanty,skimpy,slight,sparsebare,scrimp,short,skimp,spare,thin,wantingbarren,deficient,exiguous,flimsy,inappreciable,inconsiderable,infertile,insubstantial,little,minimum,miserable,poor,puny,scrimpy,shabby,slender,stingy,subtle,tenuous,too little too late,unfinished,unfruitful,unproductive,weak
反义词 adequate,ample,enough,important,plentiful,significant,sufficient,fat,thick
bareadjective simple, unadorned
austere,bald,basic,blunt,chaste,cold,essential,hard,literal,meager,mere,modest,severe,sheer,simple,spare,stark,unembellished,unornamented
barestadjective simple, unadorned
austere,bald,basic,blunt,chaste,cold,essential,hard,literal,meager,mere,modest,scant,severe,sheer,simple,spare,stark,unembellished,unornamented
deficientadjective imperfect, inadequate
amiss,bad,damaged,defective,exiguous,faulty,flawed,found wanting,impaired,incomplete,inferior,infrequent,injured,insufficient,lacking,marred,meager,not cut out for,not enough,not make it,not up to scratch,outta gas,rare,scant,scanty,scarce,second fiddle,second string,short,shy,sketchy,skimpy,third-string,unassembled,unequal,unfinished,unsatisfactory,wanting,weak
failingadjective not well, weak
declining,defeated,deficient,faint,feeble,inadequate,insufficient,scant,scanty,scarce,short,shy,unavailing,unprosperous,unsuccessful,unsufficient,unthriving,vain,wanting
fewadjective hardly any
exiguous,few and far between,imperceptible,inconsequential,inconsiderable,infrequent,insufficient,lean,less,meager,middling,minor,minority,minute,negligible,not many,not too many,occasional,paltry,petty,piddling,rare,scant,scanty,scarce,scarcely any,scattered,scattering,seldom,semioccasional,short,skimpy,slender,slight,slim,some,sparse,sporadic,stingy,straggling,thin,trifling,uncommon,unfrequent,widely spaced
infrequentadjective not happening regularly
exceptional,few,few and far between,isolated,limited,meager,occasional,odd,rare,scant,scanty,scarce,scattered,seldom,semioccasional,sparse,spasmodic,sporadic,stray,uncommon,unusual George Bush's budget has scant chance of becoming law.
要使预算成为法律，乔治.布什还胜算不足。 ecocn
The idea that four poorer countries with scant record of co-operation, even on simple things, can finance and build something so costly and complex seems a stretch.
“缺乏合作甚至简单合作经验的四个穷国，能够出资建造如此昂贵和复杂的工程”，这种想法似乎有点夸张。 ecocn
The picture on global growth is increasingly split. Big emerging economies are in the best shape, with strong growth in domestic demand and scant spare capacity.
全球增长前景被逐渐撕裂。大的新兴经济体有着强有力的国内增长需求和不足备用能力，处于最佳形态 ecocn
And in the current harsh economic climate, as local incomes fall and new college graduates struggle to land jobs, there has been scant political will to broach what has been a delicate topic.
还有现在严峻的经济气候，伴随本地工资的下降和新的大专毕业生在找工作上挣扎，还有缺乏政治决心的讨论只是一个软弱的话题。 yeeyan
Government forces, they say, have shown scant regard for civilians.
他们认为，政府没有给予平民足够的重视。 ecocn
If the“ G spot orgasm” seems semi- mythical, however, that's because there has been scant evidence of its existence.
但是，如果说“ G点高潮”看起来似乎有几分神秘，那也是因为一直缺乏证明它确实存在的证据。 yeeyan
In the scant century and a half since then, we've bumped atmospheric carbon dioxide up to 390 ppm.
在不到一个半世纪后，我们把大气中的二氧化碳猛增到百万分之390。 yeeyan
Innocent men were picked up on the basis of scant evidence and in many cases subjected to abuse and torture.
明明是缺乏证据，但无辜的人还是被抓进关塔那摩，并且他们其中不少人还惨遭酷刑虐待。 ecocn
Its scant natural resources and tradition of openness point the economy towards trade. Besides, Germany just isn’t that into services, which have displaced industry in other countries.
其匮乏的自然资源和传统的开放性要求经济体制倾向于商业，此外德国对其他国家已取代工业的服务业不太感兴趣。 ecocn
Japan has scant natural resources.
日本自然资源缺乏。 putclub
Now, many of the deals made during that Tokyo spike are dogging the U.S. investment bank as property values plummet and refinancing options remain scant.
现在，美国投资银行也和东京泡沫破灭时一样，资产价格猛跌，缺乏重组资金，所以亚洲的投资者趁机达成了这些交易。 blog.sina.com.cn
Surviving on the scant rain that falls on the high desert, the surrounding natural scrubland uses far less water. The scrubland, shown in the upper left corner of the image, is tan and pale blue.
为了在降水稀少的高地沙漠存活下来，周围自然形态的灌木丛则消耗很少的水分，可以看到这些分布在图片左上部的灌木丛是黄褐色和灰蓝色的。 yeeyan
That requires massive outlays; it could also lead to years of economic stagnation in the affected regions, with capital- starved businesses and consumers competing for scant loans.
这需要大笔的支出，并也将导致数年相关领域的经济停滞，因为企业缺少资金和消费者很少能得到贷款。 yeeyan
This sweltering summer people rioted in protest against the scant supply of electricity.
在这个闷热的夏天，人们因为抗议缺乏电力供应而闹事。 ecocn
To be efficient, they put very little work into each message and therefore pay scant attention to each woman’s profile.
为了效率，他们在每一条信息上几乎不花心思，也因此对每个女人的简介缺乏关注。 yeeyan
Until recently, most of the answers have come from scholars with scant knowledge of economic theory.
直到最近为止，大多的答案还都是来自于那些缺乏经济理论知识的学者们。 ecocn
Until we see an actual announcement from Google, almost everything we can say about this OS is speculation based on scant information.
在我们实际看到来自谷歌的公告以前，我们对这个操作系统所能说的一切都是没有多少根据的猜测。 yeeyan
With no more than minimal Greek, the Chinese have little to do with the local police, and get scant help when their cash or merchandise is stolen.
除了和极少希腊人接触外，中国人和当地警察的联系也甚少，当他们的现金或商品被偷取时，他们从警察那里得到并不足够的帮助。 ecocn |