scarce,缺少的，小足的，-ity,名词后缀。

1. This scarcity is inevitable in less developed countries.

这一匮乏在欠发达国家不可避免。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Their price depended almost entirely on their scarcity.

它们的价格几乎完全取决于它们的稀有程度。

来自柯林斯例句

3. a time of scarcity

物资短缺时期

来自《权威词典》

4. The scarcity of skilled workers is worrying the government.

熟练工人的缺乏困扰着政府.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. The scarcity of fruit was caused by the drought.

水果供不应求是由于干旱造成的.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》