scant

汉语翻译

a. 不充分的, 不足的
vt. 减少, 吝啬, 限制, 藐视, 忽略
相关词组:
be scant of

词型变化：

名词:scantness 副词:scantly 形容词比较级:scanter 最高级:scantest 动词过去式:scanted 过去分词:scanted 现在分词:scanting 第三人称单数:scants 

英语解释：

动词 scant:

1. work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
   同义词：skimp
2. limit in quality or quantity
   同义词：skimp
3. supply sparingly and with restricted quantities
   同义词：stint, skimp

形容词 scant:

1. less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
   同义词：light, short

例句：

1. The movers gave me a scant hour's notice of their arrival.
   搬家的人只通知给我们短短的一小时，他们就来了。
2. He paid scant attention to what was said.
   他没怎么听讲。