scarce

🇺🇸 /skers/ 🇬🇧 /skeəs/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP10000CEFR-C1
adjective
R

not enough of something; hard to find

Fresh water is scarce in the desert.

沙漠中淡水稀少。

adverb
R

only just; barely

Food was so scarce that we could scarce find enough to eat.

食物如此稀少,以至於我們幾乎找不到足夠的食物吃。

translation

adj. 稀少的
adv. 勉強地

詞形變化

Comparative scarcer
Superlative scarcest