sparsely

spɑ:slɪ

托福

r. in a sparse manner

adv. 稀疏地; 稀少地; 不足地; 贫乏地

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sparsely 由词根 sparse（稀疏的）加上副词后缀 -ly 组成，表示以稀疏的方式。理解词根可以帮助记忆其含义。

例句

1. The population in the countryside is often sparsely distributed.

乡村的人口通常分布稀疏。

2. The forest was sparsely populated with trees, making it easy to walk through.

森林中树木稀疏，便于穿行。

3. In the sparsely lit room, it was hard to see anything clearly.

在光线稀少的房间里，很难清楚地看到任何东西。