单词 | scarce |
释义 | scarce adj 1 not easily obtained and much less than is needed 难获得而不足的 scarce resources, supplies, etc 资源、 供应等不足 It was wartime and food was scarce. 那时是战争时期, 食物短缺. Cf 参看 plentiful. 2 [pred 作表语] not often found; rare 稀有; 罕见 This book is now scarce. 这书现在很难得. => Usage at rare1 用法见rare1. 3 (idm 习语) make oneself `scarce (infml 口) go away; avoid others 走开; 溜走; 不露面 He´s in a bad mood, so I´ll make myself scarce. 他情绪不好, 我得躲著点. |
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