scarcity

scarcity什么意思,scarcity翻译

基本解释

n.: 缺乏；不足；稀少
网络: 稀缺性；短缺；稀少性

权威解释

• 缺乏；不足；稀少:

  if there is ascarcity of sth, there is not enough of it and it is difficult to obtain it

英汉解释

• 【经济学】匮乏,萧条

• 稀罕;少见

• 荒,荒歉,饥荒

• 缺货

• 〔林〕短缺

• 缺乏,缺少,不足

词性分析

• 复数：scarcities

单词搭配

• adj.+n.:

  sudden scarcity

同义词

n.shortagelackdearthinsufficiencyscarceness

反义词

n.abundancecommonness

例句

• This scarcity may have been one reason that he didn"t intervene, as he might have been expected to, in Patty"s battle with Carol Monaghan.

  他没有像大家所指望的那样去调停帕蒂和卡洛尔·莫纳亨之间的争拗，周末常常不在家或许就是原因之一。

• However, due to the scarcity of human transplantable organs, many limits have to be set up in the application of organ transplantation.

  但由于人体可供移植器官的稀缺，在这一高科技应用过程中不得不设定了一些限制条件。

• Scarcity is at least as much about politics and power as overall supply.

  资源稀少是既是供应问题，也是政治和权力的。

• The delight of the children at the sight of some dish on the table showed that it was a scarcity.

  孩子们一看到桌子上的菜时的喜悦表明，那是一种稀缺。

• But at least having to adapt to both plenty and scarcity makes for a more versatile upbringing than one of remorseless overindulgence.

  但至少，被迫既要适应丰裕糊口、又要适应捉襟见肘的糊口，比过着不知悔改、放纵无度的糊口更有益成长。

• U. S. intelligence officials believe water scarcity is shaping up to be one of the main potential drivers of future global conflict.

  美国情报官员认为，水源稀缺将形成未来全球冲突的一个主要潜在导火索。

• And yet, there is one context in which economists talk about job scarcity in the same terms as an ordinary layman guilty of make-work bias.

  然而，存在一个场合，在这里经济学家与犯有“造作工作成见”罪的普通门外汉从同一角度谈论岗位稀缺。

• The balance scales held by the rider to measure out the grain, and the very high price of the grain seem to indicate scarcity of food.

  骑士手上拿的天秤是来衡量价值的，而食物出奇的贵代表了食物的短缺。

• The word is externalities, a concept that holds that money is not the only scarcity in the world.

  这便是“外部性”，该概念告诉我们，货币并非世界上唯一的稀缺性。

• Struggle is hard, no matter how you paint it. But living in scarcity doesn"t have to be struggle. That"s completely up to you.

  无论如何描述这种生活，苦苦挣扎都并非易事。但是，短缺的生活中，你也没必要感觉辛苦。这要取决于你自己。