Scantily
['skæntili]
解釋/意思:
(adv.) In a scanty manner; not fully; not plentifully; sparingly; parsimoniously.
整理:米歇尔
例句/造句/用法:
- I suppose animals kept in cages, and so scantily fed as to be always upon the verge of famine, await their food as I awaited a letter. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- It is a scantily furnished room. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- There was nothing to raise her spirits in the confined and scantily furnished chamber that she was to share with Susan. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- Her dress was of a lavender colour, and perfectly neat; but scantily made, as if she desired to be as little encumbered as possible. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
整理:米歇尔