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smattering

英 [ˈsmætərɪŋ]

美 [ˈsmætərɪŋ]

n.  (尤指对语言)略知,浅知

复数:smatterings 

GRE

BNC.21618 / COCA.17275

牛津词典

    noun

    • (尤指对语言)略知,浅知
      a small amount of sth, especially knowledge of a language
      1. He only has a smattering of French.
        他只懂一点法语。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-SING 一点点;少许
      A smattering ofsomething is a very small amount of it.
      1. I had acquired a smattering of Greek.
        我学会了一丁点希腊语。

    英英释义

    noun

    • a slight or superficial understanding of a subject
      1. a small number or amount
        1. only a handful of responses were received
        Synonym:handful

      双语例句

      • A smattering of Mexican restaurants across the country serve roasted grasshoppers in tacos or with guacamole.
        美国各地有少数墨西哥餐厅供应烤蚂蚱玉米卷和鳄梨酱配烤蚂蚱。
      • As usual, a smattering of documentary projects also was featured, and this year's IFFCON panel line-up also included good non-fiction representation.
        像往常一样,一个项目的纪录片也是一知半解特色,今年的IFFCON面板生产线项目还包括良好的非小说类的代表性。
      • He has a smattering of French.
        他的法文是半瓶醋。
      • We need a smattering of visionaries to advance industry, even if so many of their inventions and plots turn to dust.
        我们需要有一些有远见的人,才能推动产业进步,尽管他们的许多发明和策划最终归于尘土。
      • It is dangerous that you have a smattering of superficial knowledge on a subject.
        对于任何问题一知半解的知识都是危险的。
      • In contrast, a conceited person, while having a smattering of knowledge, shows it off and rest on what he has achieved.
        相反,骄傲自满的人一知半解,却大肆炫耀,满足于已取得的成就。
      • I know a smattering of portuguese.
        我略微懂点葡萄牙语。
      • Orix, a financial services company, is poised to become the first Japanese company to issue so-called "dim sum" bonds in Hong Kong, adding to the smattering of foreign banks and companies tapping the nascent renminbi market.
        金融服务公司欧力士(orix)将成为首家在香港发行所谓的“点心债券”的日本公司,由此成为涉足新生人民币市场的少数外国银行和公司之一。
      • He expects a smattering of foreigners and Britons to attend.
        他预计少数外国人和英国人可能会加入。
      • A glance at the ranking shows there is a smattering of business schools in London and New York. Each city is home to a top-10 school and has at least one other in the top 100.
        从榜单上可以看出,伦敦和纽约分布着一些商学院。这两个城市都至少有两所商学院荣登百强榜,也都各有一所商学院排在前十名之列。