| 单词 | low on |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslow on c. colloquial. low on: short of, deficient in. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > non-possession > [adjective] > devoid of something > lacking or without > ill-provided with something barec1220 leana1340 needya1425 matterless1483 deficious1541 scarce of?1541 scanta1595 deficienta1616 strait1662 short of1697 shy1895 low on1904 short on1922 light1936 1904 D. Lane Confessions of Criminal xi. 65 I'm low on coin,..but I know where I can get plenty more to-morrow. 1913 E. Ferber Roast Beef Medium i. 24 I've talked until I'm so low on words that I'll probably have to sell featherlooms in sign language to-morrow. 1966 Listener 23 June 926/2 Low on credibility however was They Were So Few. 1974 J. Wainwright Evidence I shall Give xxxv. 200 He brewed instant coffee. He was low on sugar. 2010 Psychologies (U.K. ed.) Apr. 67/1 Women who are low on self-esteem..are drawn to these wild cards. < as lemmas |
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