Word
scarceness
/ˈskɛəsnis/
noun
稀缺；稀少；匮乏
核心释义
the state of being scarce; scarcity or shortage
- 1.
稀少的性质；缺乏,稀有。
The property of being scarce; dearth, rarity.
稀少的性质；缺乏,稀有。；稀少；缺乏
用法In use
The scarceness of clean water is a major problem in many regions.
用法提示：scarceness作为名词，表示‘稀少’，在句中作主语。
Due to the scarceness of job opportunities, many young people move to big cities.
用法提示：scarceness作为名词，表示‘缺乏’，在句中作宾语。
The scarceness of natural resources forces us to innovate.
用法提示：scarceness作为名词，表示‘稀少’，在句中作主语。
the scarceness of [noun]
The scarceness of resources is a major problem.
资源的稀少是一个主要问题。
[verb] the scarceness of [noun]
动词后接the scarceness of表示关注或解决稀少问题。
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