Paucity
[ 'pɔ:siti ]
出国 Abroad
n. 少量,缺乏,不足;
📝 例句
a paucity of food
粮食的缺乏
A paucity of natural resources.
缺乏自然资源
The results are often unsatisfactory because of the paucity of cells.
因细胞稀少,结果常令人不满意。
a paucity of evidence
少量证据.
🌱 联想助记
【记】pau-谐音“跑”,city-城市:跑遍全城也找不到这种东西,太缺乏啦
📖 牛津释义
paucity
n[sing]
~ (of sth) (fml 文) smallness of number or quantity 少量; 少许; 少数
a paucity of evidence 少量证据.
🔁 扩展释义
*['pɒ:sәti]n. 少数, 少量, 缺乏
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
trident
n. 三叉戟;<数>三叉线;三齿鱼叉;(T-)三叉戟飞机(或导弹、核潜艇等);
adj. 三叉的;
serpentine
adj. 像蛇般蜷曲的,蜿蜒的;阴险的;弯弯曲曲的;
vt. 使迂回曲折地行进;
vi. 像蛇般行进;
n. [矿物] 蛇纹石;
saga
n. 萨迦(尤指古代挪威或冰岛讲述冒险经历和英雄业绩的长篇故事);(讲述许多年间发生的事情的)长篇故事;传说,冒险故事,英雄事迹;
blight
n. 凋萎病;坏因素;毁坏;衰退;
vt. 使凋萎;使颓丧;损害;妨害;
vi. 患枯萎病;枯萎,颓丧;
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🗣️ 情景例句
Certainly, sir. The elevators are right across the lobby.
当然可以,先生。电梯就在大厅的正对面。
Keep your fingers crossed.
为成功祈祷吧。
Dan wondered why he was wanted by the police, but he went to the station yesterday and now he is not worried anymore.
丹奇怪警察为什么找他,但昨天还是去了,结果他一再担心了。
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