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单词 rarity
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
rar•i•ty /ˈrɛrɪti/USA pronunciation   n., pl. -ties. 
  1. [uncountable] the state or quality of being rare.
  • something rare or uncommon:[countable]Earthquakes are a rarity hereabouts.

    • WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
    rar•i•ty  (râr′i tē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ties. 
    1. something rare, unusual, or uncommon:Snowstorms are a rarity in the South.
    2. something esteemed or interesting in being rare, uncommon, or curious:That folio is a rarity that will bring a good price.
    3. the state or quality of being rare.
    4. rare occurrence;
      infrequency:Volcanic eruptions on the island occur with great rarity.
    5. unusual excellence.
    6. thinness, as of air or a gas.
    • Latin rāritās thinness, equivalent. to rār(us) rare1 + -itās -ity
    • 1550–60

    Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
    rarity /ˈrɛərɪtɪ/ n ( pl -ties)
    1. a rare person or thing, esp something interesting or valued because it is uncommon
    2. the state or quality of being rare
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