| 单词 | scant |
| 释义 | Word Frequency scant(skænt) adjective 1. scarcely sufficient; limited he paid her scant attention 2. (prenominal) slightly short of the amount indicated; bare a scant ten inches 3. (postpositive; foll by of) having a short supply (of) verb (transitive) 4. to limit in size or quantity 5. to provide with a limited or inadequate supply of 6. to treat in a slighting or inadequate manner adverb 7. scarcely; barely Derived forms scantly (ˈscantly) adverb scantness (ˈscantness) noun Word origin C14: from Old Norse skamt, from skammr/short; related to Old High German scam |
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