scant [skænt] adjective [before noun] ■very little and not enough 少量的;不足的;贫乏的•He pays scant attention to the needs of his children.他很少关心自己孩子的需求。 •scant regard for the truth不顾事实 ■* almost •Add a scant half litre (= almost half a litre) of milk to the mixture and stir well.把接近半升(差不多半升)的牛奶加进混合的食材中搅拌均匀。 |