sparse — 英語辞典

形容詞

1. Having widely spaced intervals.

   例文

   a sparse array, index, or matrix

   その他の例文 (1)

   The Leicester to Grimsby service will become hourly throughout (with some extensions to Cleethorpes as at present), while a new hourly Peterborough to Doncaster service via Spalding, Sleaford and Lincoln will join up two routes with a sparse service at present.

2. Not dense; meager; scanty

3. Having few nonzero elements

動詞

1. To disperse, to scatter.

   用法

   • 廃語

   例文

   その他の例文 (1)

   They began properly to ſparſe pretye rumours in the North, that no man ſhulde eate whyte breade, no man eate pygge, gooſe, or capon, without he agreed before with the kynge.

形容詞

1. not dense

   同義語

   thin

   例文

   a thin beard

   trees were sparse