| 11. | The supply of money continues scarce . |
| 提供的资金仍然不足。
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| 12. | For the loan of scarce books my thanks are due in several quarters. |
| 感激多方人士大力协助，我才借到珍本。
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| 13. | Many sociologists point out that rural emigrants are putting pressure on population control and social order; that they are threatening to take already scarce city jobs; and that they have worsened traffic and public health problems. |
| 许多社会学家指出民工正给人口控制和社会治安带来压力。他们正在威胁着本已萧条的工作市场，他们恶化了交通和公共卫生状况。
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| 14. | Hotel accommodation was scarce during the Olympic Games. |
| 奥运会期间旅馆客户紧缺。
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| 15. | I was scarce well warm in the very new abode when… |
| 我在这新居里几乎还没来得及住习惯下来就…
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| 16. | a profligate use of scarce resources |
| 对稀少的资源的恣意挥霍
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| 17. | scarce resources, supplies, etc |
| 资源, 供应等不足
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| 18. | in short supply not plentiful; scarce |
| 不充裕; 供应不足
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| 19. | critically [seriously] scarce |
| 严重缺乏的
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| 20. | increasingly scarce |
| 日益稀少
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