scarce的音标

英 [skeəs]

美 [skers]

scarce的用法

adj. 缺乏的;不足的;稀少的

adv. 勉强;刚;几乎不;简直不

比较级： scarcer 最： scarcest

scarce的例句

1.Food was scarce and expensive 

食物供不应求，而且价格昂贵。

2.It probably would be a good idea if you made yourself scarce. 

你回避一下。

3.Jobs are becoming increasingly scarce. 

工作机会越来越少。

4.This kind of training is ineffective, and wasteful of scarce resources 

这种训练没有效率，而且是对稀缺资源的浪费。

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。

scarce的常见句型

用作形容词 (adj.)

用作表语

S+be+scarce

1.The food was scarce during the war.

战爭期间食物短缺。

scarce的常用短语

用作形容词 (adj.)

make oneself scarce

〈口〉走开,溜走go away; avoid others

scarce的词汇搭配

make oneself scarce 溜走 

scarce metal 稀有金属 

scarce resources 稀缺资源 

scarce currency 稀有货币, 稀少货币

scarce goods 稀缺商品 

scarce of 缺乏 

scarce currency clause 国际货币基金协定

scarce commodity 稀缺商品

scarce的真题例句

1.In college, time is scarce, and consequently, very precious.

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2.A snack bar producer discovered that the supply of purely grass-fed Bison met was scarce.

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3.The report found that although some king penguins may be able to relocate to new breeding grounds closer to their retreating food source, suitable new habitats would be scarce.

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4.However, they have real impacts, as they result in misguided use of scarce resources.

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5.When he reads of the threatening foreign situation, the mounting national debt, rising taxes, falling market, scarce housing, and cancer.

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6.These days, because leisure time is relatively scarce for most workers, people use their free time to counterbalance the intellectual and emotional demands of their jobs.

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