scarce
英 [ske?s]
美[sk?rs]
- adj. 缺乏的，不足的；稀有的
- adv. 僅僅；幾乎不；幾乎沒(méi)有
英英釋意
- 1. not enough; hard to find;
- "meat was scarce during the war"
- 2. deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand;
- "fresh vegetables were scarce during the drought"