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
- There is a particular dearth of managers in sectors such as real estate, retail and infrastructure.
在房地产、零售及基础设施领域，特别缺乏这样的管理人员。 - The most plausible explanation lies in a glut of savings and a dearth of good investment projects.
最合理的解释是储蓄过剩和缺乏良好的投资项目。 - There is a dearth of good restaurants in this area.
这个地方缺乏好的餐馆。 - The result: a dearth of skills and knowledge to satisfy economic demand.
这种情况导致的结果是：技术和知识工人严重缺乏，难以满足巴西经济的需要。 - 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。 - Low interest rates and easy credit have given way to a dearth of liquidity and capital problems in the banks amid slowing global growth and trade.
在全球增长和贸易日渐下滑的背景下，低利率和宽松的信贷导致各银行出现大量流动性和资本问题。 - In sum, technology has given us this surfeit of calories and dearth of energy expenditure.
总而言之，技术给了我们过高的热量，又减少了能量支出。 - 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。 - This dearth of managers creates several risks.
管理者的稀缺造成了一些风险。 - 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。