英 [ˈspeənəs] 美 [ˈspernɪs]
n. 缺乏；瘦弱；贫乏
the property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness
同义词： sparseness / sparsity / thinness
... spare备用的 spareness节约；少量 spares备件 ...
... spare备用的 spareness节约；少量 spares备件 ...
缺乏(spareness), 此释义来源于网络辞典。
缺乏；瘦弱；贫乏
shortage / deficiency / short of / need / drought
Mr Walcott writes of places seen with an imagistic crispness, a snapshot-spareness; "fields of seaweed [that] reach as far as Guinea" is his view of the Atlantic Ocean.
沃尔科特所描写的地方，意象简洁、清冽，捕捉霎时荒凉之感。“海藻塘片片，延伸至那遥不可及的几内亚”是他眼中的大西洋。
Mr. Spears, a young, New York-based postminimalist composer, matches the spareness of Ms. Moshiri's text with luminous, pointillistic writing for his five-piece chamber orchestra.
Arborea is a bit melodramatic at times (the recurring rain stick could have been left out of the mix), and the spareness can leave listeners wanting something meatier.