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scarce

scarce什么意思,scarce翻译

基本解释

adv.: 勉强;刚;几乎不;简直不
adj.: 缺乏的;不足的;稀少的
网络: 稀有的;罕见的

权威解释

  • 缺乏的;不足的;稀少的:

    if sth isscarce , there is not enough of it and it is only available in small quantities

  • 躲开;回避;溜走:

    to leave somewhere and stay away for a time in order to avoid an unpleasant situation

  • 勉强;刚;几乎不;简直不:

    only just; almost not

英汉解释

  • 几乎没有

  • 回避

  • 少见的

  • 稀有的,罕见的,珍贵的,难得的

  • 匮乏,贫乏的;很少的,不多的

  • 稀罕,稀少;稀有的

  • 〔用作表语[主词补语]〕(生活必需品)缺乏,不足

  • 缺乏的;稀少的

  • 缺货,短缺的,稀缺的

词性分析

  • 比较级:scarcer

  • 最高级:scarcest

单词搭配

  • adj.+n.:

    scarce resource,scarce goods,scarce supply,scarce commodity

同义词

adj.in short supplylimitedinadequateinsufficientscant

反义词

adj.abundantcommon

例句

  • The authors drew on an economic principle to explain the finding: The more value we assign to our time, the scarcer it seems to us.

    该文作者借鉴了经济原则来解释这一发现:分给时间的价值越多,在我们看来,时间就会显得越少。

  • The big western oil companies are trying to expand through acquisitions and investment, but the opportunities do so are becoming scarcer.

    西方的石油大公司在尝试通过并购和投资来扩张,不过这样的机会已经越来越少。

  • How much scarcer could I be?

    我还缺什么啊?

  • Inevitably India will now be able to direct more of its scarcer domestic uranium to its military needs.

    不可避免的,印度目前将能够将其国内为数不多的铀直接用于军事用途了。

  • The scarcer the security you want to swap, the lower the interest rate you pay for the cash, known as the repo rate.

    你想要掉期(swap)的债券越稀缺,你为借取使用的现金付出的利率就越低,这个利率就是所谓的回购利率(reporate)。

  • It may be a long way from the Rift Valley, a tribal tinderbox where jobs are scarce and land even scarcer, to the tidy streets of The Hague.

    也许从东非大裂谷,一个部落的火药桶,在那里工作是稀少的,而土地更为荒凉,到海牙熙熙攘攘的大街有很长的路程。

  • With money scarcer, those governments that do not spend it well will find themselves subject to popular protests.

    由于经费不足,无法砸大钱投入选战的那些政府将发现自己屈从于老百姓的抗议。

  • Professionally produced content, however, is likely to become much scarcer for those unwilling to pay for it.

    不过,对于不愿意付费的用户来说,专业内容可能会变得非常稀少。

  • Farming is possible only in valleys fed by glacial runoff, and these are becoming scarcer as glaciers disappear due to warming.

    农业只能在那些有冰川流水的村庄发展,但是这些地方因为全球变暖导致的冰川融化而越来越困难。

  • Dearer, scarcer credit is not the only reason.

    稀少的信贷不是唯一的原因。

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