thin on the ground

英 [θin ɔn ðə ɡraund] 美 [θɪn ɑn ði ɡraʊnd]

thin on the ground的释义

稀少的，寥寥无几；

[ 例句 ] Taxis seem very thin on the ground tonight — I will have to walk.

[ 释义 ] 今晚出租车似乎非常少,我得步行了.

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[ 例句 ] But decent, affordable accommodation for new city residents is thin on the ground.

[ 释义 ] 但新城市居民能负担得起的像样住所,却寥寥无几.

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[ 例句 ] Good news has been thin on the ground lately.

[ 释义 ] 最近没什么好消息.

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[ 例句 ] Taxis seem very thin on the ground tonight - we'll have to walk.

[ 释义 ] 今晚出租汽车似乎很少,我们只得步行了.

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[ 例句 ] Good news seem to be thin on the ground lately.

[ 释义 ] 好消息最近好像少得可怜.

thin on the ground 来自 托福考试词汇查询 - www.wolaishi.com/TOEFL/

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