首页英语词典scarcescarce考试真题

scarce

英 [skeəs] 美[skɛrs]
  • adj. 缺乏的,不足的;稀有的
  • adv. 仅仅;几乎不;几乎没有

考试真题


In college, time is scarce, and consequently, very precious.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

In some cases, water is so scarce that farmers break open sewage pipes transporting waste to local rivers.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

A snack bar producer discovered that the supply of purely grass-fed Bison met was scarce.

2019年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

The report found that although some king penguins may be able to relocate to new breeding grounds closer to their retreating food source, suitable new habitats would be scarce.

2019年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

However, they have real impacts, as they result in misguided use of scarce resources.

2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

When he reads of the threatening foreign situation, the mounting national debt, rising taxes, falling market, scarce housing, and cancer.

2015年高考英语江苏卷 任务型阅读 原文

These days, because leisure time is relatively scarce for most workers, people use their free time to counterbalance the intellectual and emotional demands of their jobs.

2017年考研真题(英语二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ