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dearth

英 [dɜːθ]

美 [dɜːrθ]

n.  缺乏; 不足

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BNC.18535 / COCA.14013

牛津词典

    noun

    • 缺乏;不足
      a lack of sth; the fact of there not being enough of sth
      1. There was a dearth of reliable information on the subject.
        关于这个课题缺乏可靠资料。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-SING 缺乏;不足
      If there isa dearth ofsomething, there is not enough of it.
      1. ...the dearth of good fiction by English authors.
        英国作家写的优秀小说少之又少

    英英释义

    noun

    双语例句

    • Uncertainty over healthcare reform and a dearth of funding for biotechnology companies since the crisis have dented revenue recently.
      美国医疗改革方面的不确定性以及自危机爆发以来生物技术公司所面临的资金短缺,近来已影响了公司收入。
    • We have no dearth of potential.
      我们并不缺乏潜力。
    • A dearth of childcare, financial insecurity and gloom about the future have all been blamed for the lack of children in Japan.
      儿童保育的缺乏、财政安全的不确定、以及对未来的忧虑都被归结于日本缺少儿童,因而被倍加指责。
    • Passengers are lured by attractive prices and a dearth of transpacific nonstop flights from China.
      这既是因为乘客们受到了有吸引力的机票价格的诱惑,也是因为从中国到北美的直达航班数量不足。
    • Given the dearth of renminbi-denominated financial assets available offshore, most investors have few options besides low-yielding deposits.
      鉴于离岸市场上以人民币计价的金融资产少之又少,除了低收益的存款之外,大部分投资者的选择很少。
    • The dearth of Java libraries that effectively use anonymous inner classes make this problem manifest.
      缺乏能够有效使用匿名内部类的Java库使问题更为明显。
    • In our dearth of ack-ack guns all sorts of contrivances were used.
      在缺少高射炮的时候,我们利用了各种各样的巧妙方法。
    • A dearth of technical talent seems to be another widespread problem.
      缺乏技术人才则是这个行业的另一个普遍问题。
    • Immigrants struggle with differences in language and culture, and a dearth of contacts outside their own communities.
      移民要克服语言和文化差异,他们与自身社区以外的接触很少。
    • The dearth of reliable economic measures provoked a minor revolution.
      缺乏可靠的经济衡量指标引发了一场小型革命。