exiguous

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exiguous词义

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adj. 稀少的;细小的

中文词源

exiguous 稀少的,不够的

词源同exact, 精确的。引申义没有裕量,不够。


exiguous双语例句

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1. The rest of the old man's exiguous savings are donated to that boy.
那老人微薄积蓄中的剩余部分都捐赠给了那个男孩。

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2. This area undulating hills, vegetation is exiguous, land backbone is thin.
该地区山峦起伏, 植被稀少, 土地脊薄.

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3. Here vegetation is exiguous, edaphic barren, drought little rain, natural disaster is frequent.
这里植被稀少, 土壤瘠薄, 干旱少雨, 自然灾难频繁.

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exiguous英文词源

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exiguous (adj.)
"scanty, small, diminutive," 1650s, from Latin exiguus "small, short; petty, paltry, poor, mean; scanty in measure or number; strict," literally "measured, exact," from exigere "drive out, take out" (see exact (v.)). Compare immense "huge," literally "unmeasured."

exiguous实用场景例句

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The rest of the old man's exiguous savings are donated to that boy.
那老人微薄积蓄中的剩余部分都捐赠给了那个男孩。

辞典例句

This area undulating hills, vegetation is exiguous, land backbone is thin.
该地区山峦起伏, 植被稀少, 土地脊薄.

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Here vegetation is exiguous, edaphic barren, drought little rain, natural disaster is frequent.
这里植被稀少, 土壤瘠薄, 干旱少雨, 自然灾难频繁.

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