释义 |
scarcityscar‧ci‧ty /ˈskeəsəti $ ˈsker-/ noun [singular] - The scarcity of medical supplies was becoming critical.
- An independence based upon an abundance of goodwill may be found even where there are scarcities in power resources.
- Further, the justification that channel scarcity requires the government to regulate the content of broadcasting no longer exists.
- Moreover, they suffer from a scarcity of books, and from pedagogical methods that rely on the memorization of class lectures.
- The debate about the depletion of the ozone layer has been so far hampered by a scarcity of data.
- The world is entering a period of protein scarcity, the report says.
a situation in which there is not enough of something SYN lackscarcity of the scarcity of employment opportunities |