英语词汇“sketchy”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	sketchy
释义	Trends of sketchy View usage for: sketchy (sketʃi) Word forms: comparative sketchier, superlative sketchiest adjective Sketchy information about something does not include many details and is therefore incomplete or inadequate. Details of what actually happened are still sketchy. Only sketchy information exists on the stock of natural resources such as fish. Synonyms: incomplete, rough, vague, slight More Synonyms of sketchy sketchily (sketʃɪli) graded adverb [usually ADVERB with verb] The ideas seem sketchily developed, the textures thin, the images vague. Synonyms: incompletely, roughly, imperfectly, hastily More Synonyms of sketchy sketchy in British English (ˈskɛtʃɪ) adjectiveWord forms: sketchier or sketchiest 1. characteristic of a sketch; existing only in outline 2. superficial or slight 3. informal uncertain or unreliable Derived forms sketchily (ˈsketchily) adverb sketchiness (ˈsketchiness) noun sketchy in American English (skɛtʃi) adjectiveWord forms: ˈsketchier or ˈsketchiest 1. having the form of a sketch; presenting only major parts or points; not detailed 2. lacking completeness; rough; inadequate Derived forms sketchily (ˈsketchily) adverb sketchiness (ˈsketchiness) noun Examples of 'sketchy' in a sentence sketchy Details are still sketchy and may remain so. Times, Sunday Times (2006) But recommendations about how much is safe to consume remain sketchy. Times, Sunday Times (2008) But just what form any deal would have taken remains sketchy. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The idea is still sketchy and some lenders wonder whether it will be workable. Times, Sunday Times (2013) His economic arguments for independence are still sketchy. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Sadly, information is sketchy and unreliable. Rutherford, Ward Celtic Mythology (1987) The history remains sketchy, with musicians simply allowed to talk in the most general terms. Times, Sunday Times (2007) In my opinion, evidence that they have ceased being dreadful remains sketchy. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Details remain sketchy, but the match was abandoned. Times, Sunday Times (2006) The lore's a bit sketchy when it comes to details like that. Kerr, Katharine A Time of War (1993) With details still sketchy, two wrinkles are suggested. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Their tour managers often have only a sketchy knowledge of European history. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The next bits are sketchy. The Sun (2006) Yes, the plan is still sketchy, but it is promising. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The account, sketchy though it was, founded an industry which thrives to this day. Campbell, Eileen & Brennan, J. H. Dictionary of Mind, Body and Spirit (1994) We have long known the names of the Stalinist leaders, but their biographies have remained sketchy and disembodied. The Times Literary Supplement (2012) The plans remain sketchy but suggest that employers can get'out' vouchers to spend with accredited training providers. Times, Sunday Times (2016) This outline includes supporting details, but the topic sentences are not written out; therefore the outline is still rather sketchy. Bachmann, Susan (editor) & Barth, Melinda Between Worlds: A Reader, Rhetoric and Handbook (1995) In other languages sketchy British English: sketchy ADJECTIVE Sketchy information about something does not include many details and is therefore incomplete or inadequate. Details of what actually happened are still sketchy. American English: sketchy Brazilian Portuguese: superficial Chinese: 粗略的 European Spanish: incompleto French: fragmentaire German: bruchstückhaft Italian: incompleto Japanese: 大ざっぱな Korean: 대강의 European Portuguese: superficial Latin American Spanish: incompleto Chinese translation of 'sketchy' sketchy (ˈskɛtʃɪ) adj 粗略的 (cūlüè de) (adjective) in the sense of incomplete Definition giving only a rough or incomplete description Details of what actually happened are still sketchy. Synonyms incomplete Some offices had incomplete information on spending. rough Make a rough plan of the space. vague His description of the events was very vague. slight outline inadequate Supplies of food and medicine are inadequate. crude a crude way of assessing the risk of heart disease superficial He only gave it a superficial glance through. unfinished unfinished wood ready for you to varnish or paint skimpy scrappy a scrappy affair cursory I gave the letter a fairly cursory reading. perfunctory She gave the list only a perfunctory glance. cobbled together bitty It was bitty and absolutely meaningless. Opposites full , detailed , complete , thorough Additional synonyms in the sense of bitty Definition lacking unity It was bitty and absolutely meaningless. Synonyms disjointed, confused, fragmented, rambling, incomplete, jumbled, patchy, disconnected, sketchy, unconnected, incoherent, scrappy, fragmentary, fitful in the sense of crude Definition rough and simple a crude way of assessing the risk of heart disease Synonyms rough, undeveloped, basic, outline, unfinished, makeshift, sketchy, unformed in the sense of cursory Definition hasty and usually superficial I gave the letter a fairly cursory reading. Synonyms brief, passing, rapid, casual, summary, slight, hurried, careless, superficial, hasty, perfunctory, desultory, offhand, slapdash Nearby words of sketchy sketch sketch something out sketchily sketchy skew skewer skewwhiff Synonyms of 'sketchy' sketchy Explore 'sketchy' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of inadequate Definition not enough Supplies of food and medicine are inadequate. Synonyms insufficient, short, scarce, meagre, poor, lacking, incomplete, scant, sparse, skimpy, sketchy, insubstantial, scanty, niggardly, incommensurate in the sense of perfunctory Definition done only as a matter of routine She gave the list only a perfunctory glance. Synonyms offhand, routine, wooden, automatic, stereotyped, mechanical, indifferent, careless, superficial, negligent, sketchy, unconcerned, cursory, unthinking, slovenly, heedless, slipshod, inattentive in the sense of rough Definition incomplete or basic Make a rough plan of the space. Synonyms basic, quick, raw, crude, unfinished, incomplete, hasty, imperfect, rudimentary, sketchy, cursory, shapeless, rough-and-ready, unrefined, formless, rough-hewn, untutored, unpolished in the sense of scrappy Definition badly organized or done a scrappy affair Synonyms incomplete, sketchy, piecemeal, disjointed, perfunctory, thrown together, fragmentary, bitty in the sense of superficial Definition not careful or thorough He only gave it a superficial glance through. Synonyms hasty, cursory, perfunctory, passing, nodding, hurried, casual, sketchy, facile, desultory, slapdash, inattentive in the sense of unfinished Definition (of paint) without an applied finish unfinished wood ready for you to varnish or paint Synonyms natural, rough, raw, bare, crude, unrefined, unvarnished, unpolished in the sense of vague Definition not expressed or explained clearly His description of the events was very vague. Synonyms unclear, indefinite, hazy, confused, loose, uncertain, doubtful, unsure, superficial, incomplete, woolly, imperfect, sketchy, cursory
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