dearth
英 [dɜːθ]
美 [dɜːrθ]
n. 缺乏; 不足
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- There was a dearth of reliable information on the subject.
关于这个课题缺乏可靠资料。
- There was a dearth of reliable information on the subject.
柯林斯词典
- N-SING 缺乏;不足
If there isa dearth ofsomething, there is not enough of it.- ...the dearth of good fiction by English authors.
英国作家写的优秀小说少之又少
- ...the dearth of good fiction by English authors.
英英释义
noun
双语例句
- Many educated British women believe there is already a dearth of traditional husbands.
很多接受良好教育的英国女性认为现在传统型丈夫已经太少了。 - Hurt themselves when they would hurt you, So far your excellence their dearth outpaces.
在伤害你的时刻，却伤害了他们自己，你的美丽至今无人企及。 - Such TV sets are already selling faster than the dearth of 3D content would suggest.
3D电视机的销售速度已经超过了3D电视内容的贫乏所暗示的速度。 - By contrast, its investment banking rivals have been shedding staff as the dearth of deals and the freeze in credit markets prompted them to cut costs.
相比之下，其投行业务的竞争对手一直在裁减员工，因为交易不足和信贷市场冻结促使他们减少成本。 - 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。 - 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。 - In developing countries themselves, the dearth of policy and research programmes on chronic diseases stems from two problems.
对于发展中国家一方，关于慢性病的政策和研究项目的缺乏来自两个原因。 - Consider the three ingredients for recession: a credit crunch, tighter fiscal policy and a dearth of confidence.
衰退的三个要素分别是：信用崩溃、更加紧缩的财政政策，以及信心的死亡。 - Low mineral prices were only partly to blame for the dearth of investment to finance exploration and development.
矿产价格低是缺少对勘探和开发进行投资的部分原因。 - There was a dearth of reliable information on the subject.
关于这个课题还缺乏可靠资料。