scarce的读音 scarce中文意思

英音  [skeəs] 
美音  [skɛrs] 
adj. 缺乏的,罕见的
adv. 勉强;仅仅;几乎不;简直不
比较级: scarcer
最高级: scarcest
中文词源
scarce 稀少的,不足的
来自古诺斯法语 scars,稀少的,稀疏的,来自通俗拉丁语*scarsus 减少的,缩小的,过去分 词形式于拉丁语 excerpere,拔出,来自 ex-,向外,-cerp,拔,割,词源同 excerpt,harvest.
scarce 用法和例句
Posters commemorating mao 's death are scarce .
纪念毛逝世的宣传画甚为稀少。
Overall , investment in western china is still scarce and scattered .
总体来讲,在中国西部,投资仍然稀少且分散。
Gold is prized because it is both beautiful and scarce .
黄金以其美观和稀有和价值不菲。
Government spending merely directs scarce factors of production away from their most productive uses .
政府支出仅仅是把稀有的生产资料从最有生产效率的领域转移出去。
What has become relatively scarce over the past few years is affluent men .
在过去的几年,社会上相对缺乏的是富裕的男人。