音标:['skɑ:siti] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
n. 缺乏, 不足, 缺少
[经] 缺乏, 不足
n. a small and inadequate amount
词型变化:名词复数形式 : scarcities
考试类型:[六级/GRE]
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scarcity的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. There is a scarcity of trained staff.缺乏受过训练的人员。
  2. This scarcity of non-grain foods exists not only in Sichuan but in many other places as well.不仅是四川,还有好多地方都有这个缺乏副食品的问题。
  3. The factory is in frequent scarcity of raw materials.这个工厂经常原料不足。
  4. Higher prices are often a symptom of scarcity.高价往往是短缺的信号。
  5. The possiblility of our wining is scarcity.我们取胜的可能性很小。

词汇搭配

  • scarcity rent稀少地租
  • scarcity of budgetary resources预算经费短缺...
  • law of scarcity稀缺规律
  • economic scarcity[经] 经济上的稀少...
  • capital scarcity资金不足
  • scarcity value缺货价格
  • scarcity price缺货市价
  • water scarcity水荒
  • temporary scarcity临时性不足
  • scarcity of labor劳动力不足

经典引文

  • They'd been through scarcity before, and would always believe that something would turn up.

    出自:P. Matthiessen
  • The growing scarcity..of water has generated heated arguments over water rights.

    出自:Sciences
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