| 单词 | thin on the ground |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔RARE/RARELY〕Magazines about home improvement were very thin on the ground at the time - not like now. 和现在不同，那时候以美化家居为内容的杂志为数不多。朗文写作活用〔RARE/RARELY〕Our only problem is finding staff, because good programmers are really thin on the ground. 我们唯一的问题是招聘员工，因为出色的程序员真的很少。朗文写作活用〔be thin on the ground〕Traditional bookshops are thin on the ground these days.现在传统的书店不多了。剑桥高阶〔ground〕Customers are thin on the ground at this time of year.一年里这个时节顾客很少。牛津高阶〔ground〕Foreigners were very thin on the ground in that country.在那个国家里外国人难得一见。英汉大词典〔ground〕Good managers are often thin on the ground.优秀的经理人常常寥寥无几。柯林斯高阶〔ground〕Good managers are often thin on the ground.优秀管理者常常如凤毛麟角。外研社新世纪〔thin〕In her world of financial schemers, nice guys were thin on the ground.在她那个遍是金融骗子的圈子里, 好人寥寥无几。外研社新世纪〔thin〕Jobs were still a bit thin on the ground (= not many were available).就业机会仍然有点儿少。牛津搭配〔thin〕Taxis seem to be thin on the ground.出租车好像不多。朗文当代 |
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