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。a time of scarcity物资短缺时期The scarcity of fruit was caused by the drought.水果供不应求是由于干旱造成的....
This scarcity is inevitable in less developed countries.这一匮乏在欠发达国家不可避免。The scarcity of skilled workers is worrying the government.熟练工人的缺乏困扰着政府。In South Asia, the Himalayan glaciers could retreat causing water scarcity.在南...
Her dreams were troubled, reflecting the tenor of her waking hours.她在梦中焦虑不安，反映了她白天生活的基调。This small part was taken with elan by a promising young tenor.这一小段由一位大有前途的青年男高音倾情演绎。The whole tenor of discussions has changed.讨论的整...
Patients in the study suffered from a condition called Leber's congenital amaurosis.研究中的病人罹患莱伯氏先天性黑内障(Leber'scongenitalamaurosis).There are few who have not suffered...谁都会经受挫折。He suffered a stiff punishment.他遭受...
Most of the wine was unfit for human consumption.这些酒中大部分都不适于人类饮用。The wine towns encountered are, on the whole, quiet and modest.所到的酒镇总的来说都是宁静祥和的。Knox had taken it on himself to choose the wine.诺克斯擅自作主，选了葡萄酒。...
琼非常迷信，认为绿色会带来厄运。Jean was extremely superstitious and believed the colour green brought bad luck.她给家庭带来了厄运。She had brought ill luck into her family.他们并不知道即将降临到他们头上的厄运。They were unaware of the fate that was to befall them....
To keep your bearings in a desert sandstorm is impossible.在沙漠的尘暴中要想保持方位感是不可能的.His plane made a crash-landing during a sandstorm yesterday.昨天他的飞机在沙尘暴中紧急降落。The men lost their way in a sandstorm and crossed the border by mi...