
英:/'ˈpɔːsəti/ 美:/'ˈpɔːsəti/
缺乏
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n. 缺乏;少数;少量
The paucity of oil resources in the region has made it impossible for large machines to operate.
该地区石油资源的缺乏导致了大型机器无法运转。
The paucity of funds has made the small company unable to make ends meet.
************让这家小型公司入不敷出。
The water resources paucity has caused the industrial profits in this area to drop year by year.
水资源不足使得这个地区的产业利润逐年下降。
There is a paucity of information on the ingre***nts of many cosmetics.
许多化妆品提供的产品成分信息不足
Even the film's impressive finale can't hide the first hour's paucity of imagination.
这部电影在开头一个小时中毫无想象力,即使有个让人印象深刻的结局也无法掩盖这个缺憾。
The paucity of fruit was caused by the drought.
水果缺乏是由于干旱造成的。
Be worried instead by the paucity of structural reforms.
相反,应担心结构性改革的缺乏。
Doctors have no paucity of experience with these patients.
医生对此类病患的经验并不算少。
Paucity of data makes timely and accurate decision-****** difficult.
数据的匮乏是及时准确的决策变得很困难。
n.|shortage/deficiency/short of/need/drought;缺乏;少数;少量
Paucity(名词)指某物的数量或存在极其有限,强调“缺乏、不足”的状态,常用于正式或学术语境。该词源于拉丁语“paucus”(意为“少”),16世纪进入英语词汇体系。
在具体使用中,paucity常描述资源、信息、证据等抽象概念的短缺。例如:
其近义词包括scarcity、dearth,反义词则为abundance、surplus。需注意,与“lack”相比,paucity更强调“远低于预期需求量的匮乏”,如世界卫生组织报告曾用“paucity of clean water”(清洁水资源匮乏)描述公共卫生危机(《柳叶刀》期刊引用案例。
以下是关于单词paucity 的详细解释:
词性:名词
发音:英 [ˈpɔːsɪti] / 美 [ˈpɔːsəti]
核心含义:指某物的数量极少或不足以满足需求,可译为“少量”“缺乏”“不足”。
同义词:dearth, scarcity, insufficiency()
The paucity of fruit was caused by the drought.(水果的缺乏是由干旱导致的。)()
There is a paucity of academic work on fringe political groups.(关于边缘政治团体的学术研究很少。)()
The paucity of rainfall has led to water shortages.(降雨不足导致水资源短缺。)()
如需更多例句或词源扩展,可参考上述来源。
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