scarcity
英 ['ske?s?t?]
美['sk?rs?ti]
- n. 不足；缺乏
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詞態(tài)變化
復數(shù):?scarcities;
中文詞源
scarcity 缺乏，不足
scarce,缺少的，小足的，-ity,名詞后綴。
英文詞源
- scarcity (n.)
- c. 1300, from Old North French escarcete (Old French escharsete), from eschars (see scarce).
雙語例句
- 1. This scarcity is inevitable in less developed countries.
- 這一匱乏在欠發(fā)達國家不可避免。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Their price depended almost entirely on their scarcity.
- 它們的價格幾乎完全取決于它們的稀有程度。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. a time of scarcity
- 物資短缺時期
來自《權威詞典》
- 4. The scarcity of skilled workers is worrying the government.
- 熟練工人的缺乏困擾著政府.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. The scarcity of fruit was caused by the drought.
- 水果供不應求是由于干旱造成的.
來自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》