sparse

动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /spɑːs/    美 /spɑːɹs/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To disperse, to scatter. obsolete
    — 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.
形容词 adj.
  1. Having widely spaced intervals.
    — a sparse array, index, or matrix
  2. Not dense; meager; scanty
  3. Having few nonzero elements

词形变化

sparser comparative sparsest superlative sparses present,singular,third-person sparsing participle,present sparsed participle,past sparsed past

词汇关系

近义词
thin paltry
衍生词
nonsparse sparse array sparsely sparsen sparseness sparse table sparsification sparsify sparsistency sparsistent sparsity ultrasparse unsparse
相关词
sparge thin out

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Latin sparsusbor.
English sparse
Borrowed from Latin sparsus.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Latin sparsusbor.
English sparse
Borrowed from Latin sparsus.
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