1.
ADJ-GRADED
偏小的;偏少的;不足的;欠缺的 You describe something as scanty when there is less of it than you think there should be.
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So far, what scanty evidence we have points to two suspects.
迄今为止,我们掌握的能够指证两个嫌疑犯的证据少得可怜。
2.
ADJ-GRADED
(衣服)暴露的 If someone is wearing scanty clothing, he or she is wearing clothes which are sexually revealing.
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...a model in scanty clothing.
衣着暴露的模特
scantily
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...a troupe of scantily-clad dancers.
衣不蔽体的舞蹈团成员
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...pictures of scantily dressed women on every page.
每一页上都有性感撩人、衣着暴露的女性照片
- Noun
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1. short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)
- Adjective
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1. lacking in amplitude or quantity;
- 1. The potato crop was rather scanty this year.
- 今年土豆歉收。
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 2. There is scanty evidence to support their accusations.
- 他们的指控证据不足。
来自《简明英汉词典》


