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单词 scarce
释义

scarce ​‌

​adjective
UK /skeə(r)s/
Other entries for this word
scarce adverb
water-scarce adjective
make yourself scarce phrase
Word Forms
adjectivescarce
comparativescarcer
superlativescarcest
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    if something is scarce, there is not very much of it

    Fresh water and medicines were scarce in the disaster area.

    scarce natural resources

    Synonyms and related words
    Rare and sought-after
    rare
    precious
    scarce
phrases
make yourself scarce
derived word
scarceness
​noun
Synonyms and related words
Rare and sought-after
rare
precious
scarce

scarce ​‌

​adjective
US /skers/
Other entries for this word
scarce adverb
water-scarce adjective
make yourself scarce phrase
Word Forms
adjectivescarce
comparativescarcer
superlativescarcest
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    if something is scarce, there is not very much of it

    Fresh water and medicine were scarce in the disaster area.

    scarce natural resources

    Synonyms and related words
    Rare and sought-after
    rare
    precious
    scarce
phrases
make yourself scarce
derived word
scarceness
​noun
Synonyms and related words
Rare and sought-after
rare
precious
scarce

scarce

​adverb​literary
UK /skeə(r)s/
Other entries for this word
scarce adjective
water-scarce adjective
make yourself scarce phrase
Word Forms
comparativescarcer
superlativescarcest
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    scarcely
    Synonyms and related words
    Almost and almost not
    almost
    nearly
    hardly

scarce

​adverb​literary
US /skers/
Other entries for this word
scarce adjective
water-scarce adjective
make yourself scarce phrase
Word Forms
comparativescarcer
superlativescarcest
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    scarcely
    Synonyms and related words
    Almost and almost not
    almost
    nearly
    hardly
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