hardly any; not very much and not as much as there should be 一丁点的；微小的；不足的；欠缺的 I paid scant attention to what she was saying. 我没大注意她在说什么。 The firefighters went back into the house with scant regard for their own safety. 消防员奋不顾身地返回那座房子。 There is scant evidence for this view. 这种观点证据不足。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryScant is used with these nouns:- attention
- evidence
- mention
- …
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old Norse skamt, neuter of skammr ‘short’.
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scant adj.
⇨ inadequate
scant
Words used to describe small amounts and quantities: little, few, slight...
Not enough: inadequate, insufficient, scant...
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