sparsely

1. ADJ-GRADED 稀少的;稀疏的
   Something that is sparse is small in number or amount and spread out over an area.
   1. Many slopes are rock fields with sparse vegetation...
      许多山坡都是石头地，植被稀疏。
   2. He was a tubby little man in his fifties, with sparse hair...
      他50来岁，头发稀疏，身材矮胖。
   3. Traffic was sparse on the highway.
      公路上车流稀少。

1. We took tea by lamplight in his sparsely furnished house
   在他那所少有陈设的房子里，我们坐在灯下喝着茶。
2. The northern part of the city used to be sparsely populated, but has now become a cultural centre.
   城北过去很冷落，现在成了文化区。
3. The river was sparsely lined with willow trees.
   河边疏疏落落有几棵柳树。
4. With independence, the United States relinquished all claims to the sparsely inhabited Phoenix Islands and all but three of the Line Islands, which became part of Kiribati territory.
   随着基里巴斯的独立，美国放弃了人烟罕至的菲尼克斯群岛（phoenixislands）和除其他三个沿线岛屿的认领权，这些岛屿后来成为了基里巴斯的领土。
5. The pattern of object creation and object death in this application benefits from the gencon policy's absence of fragmentation and rapid collections of sparsely populated nurseries.
   在这个应用程序中，对象创建和灭亡的模式受益于gencon策略没有碎片和稀疏填充婴儿区域的迅速收集。
6. Instead, user mail files are sparsely distributed across a subset of servers within the cluster.
   相反地，用户邮件文件稀疏地分布在集群内的部分服务器中。
7. The area is sparsely populated, but the knock-on effects from the eruption have been considerable.
   这部分地区人口虽然不多，但此次火山爆发仍然引起了影响极大的连锁反应。
8. The mountains are sparsely covered with shrubbery and trees.
   山上有稀疏的灌木和树覆盖。
9. Still more telling was the contrast between schools and offices when lessons and meetings went ahead sparsely attended.
   但更能说明问题的是，在尽管参加人数寥寥，但课程和会议仍如期进行的情况下，学校与办公室之间的反差。
10. Loves the lonely colleague uncoordinated, does not cooperate, to interpersonal leaves sparsely, is extremely unsatisfied!
    爱孤独同事的不协调、不合作，对人际疏离，极不满意！
11. The humid regions, many of which are sparsely peopled.
    其中好多皆系人烟稀少的潮湿地区。
12. But although such technology is widely available, industry officials warn that in China it is used only sparsely.
    然而行业官员警告称，尽管这类技术到处都能得到，但在中国的运用却很少。
13. Nearing lamp-lighting time, the wind dropped and it began to snow sparsely.
    到快掌灯的时候，风更小了些，天上落着稀疏的雪花。
14. It is no city, but a forest sparsely scattered with huts.
    那不是一座城，那是一片中间疏疏落落地装点着一些房屋的树林。
15. Plants from equatorial regions have large, thin sparsely hairy leaves.
    在赤道地区其植物叶片大而薄，并被以稀毛。
16. He considered a sparsely populated region most suitable, but such regions were few in crowded China.
    他认为人烟稀少的地方最合适，可是这样的地方在人口稠密的中国是不容易找到的。
17. The meal arrives, the food sparsely presented on earthy yellow plates.
    菜上来了，食物稀疏地摆放在土黄色的盘子上。
18. It is sparsely furnished, with a desk but no sofa and bunk beds in the corner.
    不过他家里不如朱云翠和尹华军布置得舒适，没有沙发，只稀疏摆着一张桌子和角落里的双层床。
19. Walking in the wide road, sparsely passers-by are all rushing forward for their own lives.
    走在宽阔的道路上，稀稀落落的路人都在都在为自己的生活奔波着。
20. The Sahara desert is a district sparsely inhabited.
    撒哈拉沙漠是个人烟稀少的地区。
21. The sparsely populated Mountain and Pacific time zones had to listen to repeats instead.
    人烟稀少的山地时区和太平洋时区只能收听重播。
22. This frightening family lived in a big, sparsely furnished wood house.
    这可怕的一家住在一间宽敞的的木屋里，家具很少。
23. Rural areas in the U.S are more sparsely settled than in Europe or China.
    美国的农村地区居民较欧洲和中国稀少。
24. The light, fertile soil of this sparsely populated land.
    这一带地广人稀的轻质沃土。
25. Relative to its size, the city is sparsely populated.
    与它的面积相比，这座城市人口极为稀少。
26. It was sparsely wooded and desolate.
    这里树木稀少，荒无人烟。
27. The framework model usually consists sparsely of main seismic reflectors with seismic attributes evenly distributed between them.
    通常的模型框架是，在几个稀疏的主要目的反射层位间，以均匀充填地震参数的方式构成。
28. Growing or spreading sparsely or irregularly.
    稀疏或者不规则的生长或者分布。
29. Men loyal to him control only a few towns across the sparsely populated country.
    忠于卡扎菲的部下只控制了这个人口分散国家的少量城市。

adv

1. in a sparse manner
   1. sparsely inhabited