smattering
英 [ˈsmæt.ər.ɪŋ]
美 [ˈsmæt̬.ɚ.ɪŋ]
- n. 一知半解；少数；略知
- adj. 肤浅的；些许的；点滴的
- v. 略知；肤浅地学习；粉碎（smatter的ing形式）
中文词源
smattering 略知，浅知
smatter,东拉西扯，闲谈，-ing,动名词后缀。
英语词源
- smattering (n.)
- "a slight or superficial knowledge," 1530s, verbal noun from smatter (v.).
权威例句
- 1. He only has a smattering of French.
- 他只懂一点法语。
- 2. On his wanderings he's picked up Spanish, Italian, French and a smattering of Russian.
- 在流浪途中，他学会了西班牙语、意大利语、法语和一丁点儿俄语。
- 3. I had acquired a smattering of Greek.
- 我学会了一丁点希腊语。
- 4. He has a smattering of knowledge about physics.
- 他对物理一知半解.
- 5. 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.