英 [ˈskeəsəti] 美 [ˈskersəti]
n. 不足，缺乏
复数scarcities
scarcity /ˈskɛəsɪtɪ/ CET6 TEM4
有变体名词 If there is a scarcity of something, there is not enough of it for the people who need it or want it. 缺乏; 稀少
...an ever increasing scarcity of water.
…越来越匮乏的水资源。
a small and inadequate amount
同义词： scarceness
稀缺性-引用次数：157
The nature of commodity is the characteristic of usefulness, scarcity, limit and exchange.
商品的本质属性是有用性、稀缺性、有限性和交换性。
稀缺租-引用次数：4
It believes that long-term traditional planned economic system and extensive economic development pattern lead to the scarcity of coal resource,low level of and inflexible interest rate and a closed economic environment. It also draws a relevant conclusion.
本文认为,长期以来传统计划经济体制和粗放型的经济发展方式导致煤炭资源负稀缺租、低水平且缺乏弹性的利息率和封闭的经济环境,并据此得出了相应结论。
短缺
稀缺性-引用次数：51
Virtual property does not have scarcity so that we can not regard them as property.
虚拟财产不具有稀缺性,不是物。
缺失-引用次数：14
The second part based on our country minor legal control status quo, pointed out its disadvantages, such as effectiveness supervision of the attorney, inadequate means, not comprehensive scope, judicial review system scarcity.
第二章立足于我国未成年人侦查的法律控制现状,指出其检察监督效力苍白、手段不充分、范围不全面及司法侦查制度缺失之弊病。
缺失-引用次数：5
参考来源理想学生观的时代解读与建构
匮乏-引用次数：7
In view of the present scarcity in the study of Chinese drama performance history, this thesis is trying to sort out and outline the historical evolution of Chinese drama performance.
鉴于目前中国话剧表演史研究的匮乏局面,本文尝试对中国现代话剧表演的历史演变,作初步梳理与概括。
匮乏-引用次数：4
Because Sartre assume a scarcity ontology practice area for human, that make its historical anthropology theory with pessimism.
由于萨特为人类预设一个匮乏的本体论实践场域,使其历史人学思想带有悲观主义色彩。
参考来源萨特历史人学思想探析
男生的稀缺性（Scarcity）：文科或财经大学中男生的有限性，尤其是在这里。
... 短期取向Short-Term Orientation 短缺Scarcity 对残疾工人的歧视Discrimination Against Workers with ...
...何现实社会都决不是那种拥有无限可能性的“乌托邦”，而是一个到处都充满着经济品(economic goods)的稀缺的世界。稀缺(scarcity)是指这样一种状态：相对于需求，物品总是有限的。
害怕 缺乏 （ Scarcity ）：让读者知道错过了精彩的文章或活动，可能会失去获得某些资讯的机会，透过各种不同活动平台，如即时留言讨论、网路社群聚会等...
scarce 缺乏的，不足的；稀有的
scarce 仅仅；几乎不；几乎没有
scarceness 稀少；缺乏
不足；缺乏
shortage / short of / deficiency / insufficient / need
This scarcity is inevitable in less developed countries.
在欠发达国家这种匮乏是不可避免的。
Either food scarcity or excessive hunting can threaten a population of animals.
食物短缺或过度捕猎都可能威胁到动物的数量。
In the wild, these birds store food for retrieval later during periods of food scarcity.
在野外，这些鸟会储存食物以备日后食物短缺时再取用。
"Food price volatility,growing population, water scarcity and climate change.
VOA : special.2011.05.03
We're seeing a lot of competition for resources, which is inevitable in periods of scarcity.
VOA : standard.2010.07.15
It's not because of scarcity.
并不是因为它稀少。
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He said that although Burma exports rice, food scarcity is an acute problem in several regions, and nearly five million people are in need of food aid.
VOA : standard.2009.10.22
Other oil companies did a better job of coping with the scarcity of new oilfields.
Even the good spectrum proposals, however, may be hampered by overly prescriptive rules based on scarcity.
Of course, even as a bad development as food scarcity can offer good investment opportunities.