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scarce

英 [skeəs] 美[skɛrs]
  • adj. 缺乏的,不足的;稀有的
  • adv. 仅仅;几乎不;几乎没有

英英释意


1. not enough; hard to find;
"meat was scarce during the war"
2. deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand;
"fresh vegetables were scarce during the drought"

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。

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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?

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

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

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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。

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