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She spoke grimly of the scarcity of jobs.她一脸严肃地谈起就业岗位的缺乏。The price of an old edition of a book is determined by its scarcity.旧版书的价格视其稀罕程度而定。Uranium is an expensive metal because of its scarcity.因为稀有，铀是一种很贵的金属。This scarcity is inevitable in less developed countries.这一匮乏在欠发达国家不可避免。Their price depended almost entirely on their scarcity.它们的价格几乎完全取决于其稀有程度。In times of scarcity, lions will travel great distances in search of food.在食物短缺时，狮子会到很远的地方觅食。We should store extra supplies now to provide against a possible scarcity in the coming months.我们现在应该有一些额外的储备以防未来几个月可能出现的短缺。Old properties in the town have acquired a scarcity value.城里的老房子变得物以稀为贵。There was a scarcity of food. 那时出现了食物短缺。There is a great scarcity of food in the drought-stricken areas.旱灾地区食品严重短缺。The scarcity of oil will undercut their competitive edge in the world market.石油匮乏会削弱他们在世界市场上的竞争优势。 |