exiguous

英 [ɪg'zɪgjʊəs; eg-] 美 [ɛɡ'zɪɡjuəs]

词性

形容词

基本解释

adj.稀少的,细小的,些须的

网络释义

非常少的,稀少的,微小的

例证



1. The exiguous amount of food left in the fridge was not enough to feed anyone.(冰箱中微薄的食物量已经无法供养任何人。)

2. Despite his exiguous salary, he managed to save enough to buy a small house.(尽管薪水微薄,他还是设法存够钱买了一套小房子。)

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