| 单词 | sparsely-populated |
| 释义 | > as lemmassparsely-populated With participial adjectives (usually hyphenated), as sparsely-bushed, sparsely-foliaged, sparsely-populated, etc. ΚΠ 1880 T. A. Spalding Elizabethan Demonol. 129 The sparsely populated country sides. 1882 E. O'Donovan Merv Oasis I. 330 Sparsely-sprinkled gardens..tremble in the mirage. 1895 J. G. Millais Breath from Veldt ix. 203 We all knew the country—a great sparsely-bushed plain. 1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. 587 A clump of gnarled sparsely-foliaged trees. < as lemmas |
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