As in the 19th century, the devastation had a thin silver lining, allowing producers to plant better clones of higher-quality grapes, but that was scant consolation.
而在19世纪，那次灾难曾拥有的仅有的一丝希望就是允许了葡萄园主种植更优质的葡萄克隆种，但那只是些许的安慰。
The idea that four poorer countries with scant record of co-operation, even on simple things, can finance and build something so costly and complex seems a stretch.
所以，让经济条件不那么好、甚至在简单事务上都鲜有合作的四个国家拿出资金来建造如此昂贵与复杂的项目，似乎是勉为其难了。
The surface was first photographed by Luna 3, a Soviet probe, in 1959 then the Apollo 8 mission followed in 1968 but there has been scant exploration of it since.
暗区表面首次被拍到了是1959年苏联探测器“月球3号”，而后是1968年的“阿波罗8号”此后就一直很少对它探索。
Urban Honolulu, the state capital, is a cosmopolitan metropolis with a population of more than 370,000; the entire island of Molokai, a scant 50 miles away, has only 7,400 residents.
火奴鲁鲁市作为州的首府，是一个拥有370,000人口的国际性大都会，而50英里之外的莫洛凯岛仅有7,400居民。
The news rekindled a controversy among shareholders and corporate governance experts about Apple’s scant disclosures regarding the health of Mr. Jobs, a cancer survivor.
这一消息则又重燃了苹果股东们和公司管理层就苹果公司是否应该公布患有癌症的乔布斯的健康状况的论战。
For a moment, I wondered whether they planned to tie me up to be baptized yet again, but most of them took scant notice of my panic.
有一阵，我想他们是否打算把我捆起来再做一次洗礼，但大多数人对我的痛苦视而不见。
The downside of the find, from the perspective of saving the planet, is that the TC3-like rocks make up a scant 1.3 percent of all known meteorites.
从拯救地球的角度来看，这一发现的不利方面在于TC 3这一类的太空岩石只占到所有已知陨石的1.3%。
But it's a little-acknowledged fact of life in suburbs, exurbs and cities with scant public transportation: A great many drivers on the road have had at least a drink or two, or three, or more.
不过在公共交通稀少的市区、远郊区和城市，有一个很少有人承认的事实：很多开车的司机都至少喝了一两杯，甚至更多。
This analysis of 58 published studies shows that the evidence on which US dairy intake recommendations are based is scant, "said study author Dr." Amy Lanou in a statement.
对58份公布研究的分析表明仅仅基于美国乳制品推荐摄入量作为补钙证据是远远不足的。
This analysis of 58 published studies shows that the evidence on which U.S. dairy intake recommendations are based is scant, "said study author Dr." Amy Lanou in a statement.
对58份公布研究的分析表明仅仅基于美国乳制品推荐摄入量作为补钙证据是远远不足的。
A simple summary of Mr Pollack's main ideas does scant justice to this thoughtful and informative book.
这个充满思考和信息的书不是简单的几句话就概括得了的。
Even if I could make a strong case for the stock and turned out to be right, I'd take scant satisfaction from making money from this kind of disaster.
即使我能准确预测股市，从此类灾难中获利也难让我有满足感。
Other notable figures outside the top three include Nokia devices (6 percent) and Microsoft handsets with a scant 1.4 percent of sales.
排在前三名之外的还有诺基亚6%，微软1.4%。
That said, the elusive corps of sleepless elite does indeed exist, the Journal's Melinda Beck reports: they make up a scant 1% to 3% of the population.
也就是说，那些睡眠时间很短的精英们的确是存在的。华尔街日报记者 MelindaBeck报道：那些精英占人口的1%——3%。
GRUB 2 is intended to work across a wider range of architectures, although documentation on using it on anything but x86 or x86-64 is scant.
GRUB2的目标是可在更多的架构上工作，尽管除了x86和x86- 64，在其他架构上使用GRUB 2的文档还相当少。
But contrary to popular belief, “there is scant evidence that during the last century - despite major changes in the news ‘menu’ - the American audience has moved toward a diet of softer news.
Robinson指出，和原有普遍观念不同的是，“尽管上世纪公众的“新闻菜单”发生了一定变化，但目前还没有足够证据证明公众的口味已经倾向于阅读轻松的软性新闻。
It's smaller, with an 11-inch screen, and at least on paper, it doesn't look as fast or as robust - a 1.4 GHz processor and a scant 64 GB of internal storage.
拥有11寸屏幕的MacBookAir更为小巧，配有1.4G处理器以及不到64g的内部储存器，但是至少从理论上看，它并不如那么坚固结实。
The other bit of news with these cranks, as well as the Next and SIXC, is the new bottom bracket which comes in at a scant 85g.
与这些曲柄新闻其他位，以及下一步SIXC，是新中轴的排在一个缺乏85克。
The solid state drive's thickest point is the 4mm SATA connector. The rest of the drive is a scant 2.9 mm.
固态驱动器的4毫米厚的一点是SATA连接器。驱动器的其余部分是一个很少2.9毫米。
I have, of my sixty teachers, a scant half dozen who can not have been supplanted by phonograph.
我的六十位老师之中，不可能以留声机来取代的，我看不到半打。
But don't assume any field in finance is off limits because of a scant work history.
但是不要因为工作经验很少就将金融行业排除。
Loan data from U. S. credit-card issuers offered scant evidence of an imminent turnaround, dashing hopes that positive trends from a month earlier were gaining momentum.
美国信用卡发行商的贷款数据没有表现出情况迅速好转的明显迹象，浇熄了市场对上个月的利好趋势得以持续的希望。
Loan data from U. S. credit-card issuers offered scant evidence of an imminent turnaround, dashing hopes that positive trends from a month earlier were gaining momentum.
美国信用卡发行商的贷款数据没有表现出情况迅速好转的明显迹象，浇熄了市场对上个月的利好趋势得以持续的希望。
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