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scarce

英 [skeəs] 美[skɛrs]

英英释义词组搭配考试真题实用场景例句

adj. 缺乏的，不足的；稀有的
adv. 仅仅；几乎不；几乎没有

考试真题

In college, time is scarce, and consequently, very precious.

In some cases, water is so scarce that farmers break open sewage pipes transporting waste to local rivers.

A snack bar producer discovered that the supply of purely grass-fed Bison met was scarce.

The report found that although some king penguins may be able to relocate to new breeding grounds closer to their retreating food source, suitable new habitats would be scarce.

However, they have real impacts, as they result in misguided use of scarce resources.

When he reads of the threatening foreign situation, the mounting national debt, rising taxes, falling market, scarce housing, and cancer.

These days, because leisure time is relatively scarce for most workers, people use their free time to counterbalance the intellectual and emotional demands of their jobs.

双语例句

1. In some places maps are scarce, and are often crudely produced.: 有些地方很少有地图，而且通常绘制得都很粗糙。

2. Why is full-frontal male nudity still so scarce in films?: 为什么男性正面全裸的镜头在电影里还是如此少见呢？

3. It probably would be a good idea if you made yourself scarce.: 你最好回避一下。

4. Fresh food is so scarce that prices have rocketed.: 新鲜食物非常匮乏，导致价格猛涨。

5. Scarce water resources are shared between states who cannot trust each other.: 稀有的水资源被两个互不信任的国家所共享。