smattering
英 [ˈsmætərɪŋ]
美 [ˈsmætərɪŋ]
n. (尤指对语言)略知,浅知
复数:smatterings
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- He only has a smattering of French.
他只懂一点法语。
- He only has a smattering of French.
柯林斯词典
- N-SING 一点点;少许
A smattering ofsomething is a very small amount of it.- I had acquired a smattering of Greek.
我学会了一丁点希腊语。
- I had acquired a smattering of Greek.
英英释义
noun
- a slight or superficial understanding of a subject
- a small number or amount
- only a handful of responses were received
双语例句
- I've only got a smattering of experience with computers.
关于计算机我只略微有点经验。 - Salespeople, security guards and the small smattering of residents say almost all of the accommodation is empty.
销售人员、保安和极少数住在这里的居民说,几乎所有房屋都没有人住。 - He has a smattering of French.
他的法文是半瓶醋。 - About a year passed, and all he had given us a few incantations to make heaven and earth clash, and smattering of various formulas and useful practices.
大约过了一年,老师教给我们的只是几句天地碰撞的咒语,几条不同的法则和有用的巫术。 - I know a smattering of portuguese.
我略微懂点葡萄牙语。 - She speaks fluent French and has a basic smattering of German.
她的法语说得很流利,德语也略知一二。 - 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。 - Must not choose the course of one table, after be satisfied with a smattering of a subject, earnest ground says to me: Waste is disgraceful behavior.
不许点了一桌子的菜,浅尝辄止后,严厉地对我说:浪费是可耻的行为。 - It has Taiwan, of course, but the collage also includes a smattering of small shapes that drift off into what is presumably the South China Sea.
当然,地图里包括了台湾,但还有零星几张照片漂移到了应该是南中国海的地方。 - What growers should be promoting are perennials that are tried and true with a smattering of some of these new, sexy things.
种植者应该推广的是已经过实践检验的品种和少数新品靓品。