[ 比较级 skimpier或more skimpy 最高级 skimpiest或most skimpy ]
"a skimpy allowance"
同义词： lean
以上来源于: WordNet
ADJ Something that is skimpy is too small in size or quantity. 不足的 (尺寸或数量)
...skimpy underwear.
…太紧的内衣。
insufficient , short , deficient , tight , lacking
词根： skimp
skimp 少的；不足的
skimpily 吝啬地
skimp 节省；不够用心
skimp 克扣；对…不够用心；舍不得给；少给
They provided only skimpy details.
他们提供的细节不充分。
《牛津词典》
Illinois's pension funds were skimpy even before the crisis.
伊利诺伊州的养老金基金在这次危机前本就不足。
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The Wizards are strong in the backcourt but skimpy up front.
奇才后场强劲而前场羸弱。
Groupon is merely trying to hide from investors just how skimpy its Goods margins are.
FORBES: Memo to SEC: End Groupon's Shady Accounting
The problem with a ladder that reaches out only nine years is its skimpy yield.
FORBES: Magazine Article
Coverage of the Occupy Wall Street crowd fails to highlight their skimpy ideological base.
FORBES: Cramer, Soros And The Dumbing Down Of Financial Journalism
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