Exiguous
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- adj.太少的, 不足的
- ［英］ adj.太少的, 不足的 ( scanty, small, meager)
- ［同］ 近形词: contiguous ( 比邻的) ; ambiguous ( 模棱两可的)
- ［例］ an exiguous meal of bread and cheese
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective
- Etymology: Latin exiguus, from exigere
- Date: 1651
- excessively scanty ; inadequate <wrest an exiguous existence from the land><exiguous evidence>
- ? exiguously adverb
- ? exiguousness noun
