| 词汇 | slim-pickings |
| 释义 | slim pickings noun[ plural ] informaluk /ˌslɪm ˈpɪk.ɪŋz/ us /ˌslɪm ˈpɪk.ɪŋz/ little or no success in getting something because there is not very much of it remaining: 收获很少 Buyers who have waited for bargains at the end of the year will find slim pickings.等着年底买便宜货的购物者将会发现自己鲜有收获。 Failures another/the final nail in the coffinidiom bloodbath brain freeze breakdown busted flush car crash false dawn fiasco flameout flop foul (something) up hash lemon loser omnishambles parody post-crash pratfall reversal slush pile Examples of slim pickingsslim pickings This is slimpickings indeed. The slimpickings here 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. |
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