Scarcity ˈskeəsəti Noun 缺乏；不足；稀少 Scar·City ˈskersəti Syn Jepok/1xfvkt+4i2iof8ee/G3uaatrdypi13qz++Qecflcwcw9v8cuvuzejms9idumvil3yki/Zwozdk1zw1a+V63wbiazlfihi3q3khx66xt7ddhnynifvjpsk06vlei+1wdtgrwvvui/Lfknqcmmonub2lixkpxuhfn89usfo=
"Scarcity" describes a situation where there is an insufficient amount of something, making it difficult to obtain. This term is often used formally and is synonymous with shortage or lack.
"Scarcity" describes a situation where there is an insufficient amount of something, making it difficult to obtain. This term is often used formally and is synonymous with shortage or lack.
[N-VAR 可变名词]缺乏；不足；稀少 If there is a scarcity of something, there is not enough of it for the people who need it or want it.
[FORMAL 正式]
...an ever increasing scarcity of water.
水资源的日益匮乏
Oxford
scar·city/ˈskeəsəti; NAmEˈskersəti/noun[uncountable , countable ](pluralscar·cities)if there is a scarcity ofsth, there is not enough of it and it is difficult to obtain it 缺乏；不足；稀少SYN
shortage
◆a time of scarcity物资短缺时期◆a scarcity of resources资源短缺scarcityscarcitiesscar·city/ˈskeəsəti; NAmEˈskersəti/