单词 | scarce |
释义 | scarce adj. & adv. --adj   1. (usu. predic.) (esp. of food, money, etc.) insufficient for the demand; scanty.   2. hard to find; rare. --adv archaic or literary scarcely. Phrases and idioms make oneself scarce colloq. keep out of the way; surreptitiously disappear. Derivatives scarceness n. Etymology: ME f. AF & ONF (e)scars, OF eschars f. L excerpere: see EXCERPT |
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