
例句
We had scant time to pack before the taxi arrived.
出租车到达前,我们几乎没时间收拾行李。
There is scant evidence that longer working hours consistently lead to higher productivity across different industries.
几乎没有证据表明,延长工时能在不同行业中持续带来更高的生产率。
常用搭配
- scant evidence|少得可怜的证据
- scant attention|极少的关注
- scant regard for|对……几乎不重视
词形与相关词
scanty (adj.) · scantily (adv.)
用法提示
强调少到不够,多用于名词前,如scant evidence。