scarcity

界面语言: zh

🇺🇸 /ˈskɛrsɪtiː/

📖 释义

  1. noun
    稀缺; 匮乏; 不足

🔗 详情

词形变化

可数 / 不可数 复数: scarcities

常用搭配

scarcity of resourceswater scarcityscarcity mindsetartificial scarcityscarcity principlein times of scarcity

派生词

scarcescarcelyscarceness

同义词

shortagedearthlackdeficiencyinsufficiencyrarity

反义词

abundanceplentysurplusexcess

易混淆词

shortage
EN: 'Scarcity' refers to an inherent or structural condition of being rare or insufficient, while 'shortage' typically implies a temporary or situational lack relative to demand.
zh: 'Scarcity'（稀缺）指的是一种固有的或结构性的稀有或不足状态，而'shortage'（短缺）通常指相对于需求而言的暂时性或情境性缺乏。
rarity
EN: 'Rarity' emphasizes how uncommon something is, while 'scarcity' emphasizes the insufficiency of supply relative to need or demand.
zh: 'Rarity'强调某物有多么不常见，而'scarcity'强调供应相对于需求或需要的不足。

拼写提示

EN: Remember 'scarcity' has only one 'r' (not 'scarrcity') and ends in '-ity' (not '-ety' or '-aty').
zh: 记住'scarcity'只有一个'r'（不是'scarrcity'），并以'-ity'结尾（不是'-ety'或'-aty'）。

💬 例句

  1. The scarcity of clean water is a growing concern in many regions.

    清洁水的短缺在许多地区日益成为人们关注的焦点。

  2. Scarcity is the central problem that economics seeks to address.

    稀缺是经济学试图解决的核心问题。

  3. There is a scarcity of qualified teachers in rural areas.

    农村地区合格教师短缺。