英语词汇slim pickings怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

slim pickings

noun[plural]

informal

/ˌslɪm ˈpɪk.ɪŋz/us

/ˌslɪm ˈpɪk.ɪŋz/

little or nosuccessin getting something because there is not very much of itremaining:

收获很少

Buyers who havewaitedforbargainsat the end of theyearwillfindslimpickings.等着年底买便宜货的购物者将会发现自己鲜有收获。

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Failures

another/the final nail in the coffinidiom
bloodbath
brain freeze
breakdown
busted flush
car crash
flop
foul(something)up
freefall
game overidiom
hash
lemon
lost cause
mess
nail
reversal
slush pile
track record
train wreck
turkey

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(Definition ofslim pickingsfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofslim pickings

slim pickings

This isslimpickingsindeed.

From theCambridge English Corpus

Theslimpickingshere are tasty, but in no way satisfying.

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单词	slim pickings
释义	slim pickings noun[plural] informal uk /ˌslɪm ˈpɪk.ɪŋz/us /ˌslɪm ˈpɪk.ɪŋz/ little or nosuccessin getting something because there is not very much of itremaining: 收获很少 Buyers who havewaitedforbargainsat the end of theyearwillfindslimpickings.等着年底买便宜货的购物者将会发现自己鲜有收获。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Failures another/the final nail in the coffinidiom bloodbath brain freeze breakdown busted flush car crash flop foul(something)up freefall game overidiom hash lemon lost cause mess nail reversal slush pile track record train wreck turkey See more results » (Definition ofslim pickingsfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press) Examplesofslim pickings slim pickings This isslimpickingsindeed. From theCambridge English Corpus Theslimpickingshere are tasty, but in no way satisfying. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/slim-pickings##
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