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paucity

英 [ˈpɔːsəti]

美 [ˈpɔːsəti]

n.  少量; 少许; 贫乏

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BNC.18824 / COCA.16637

牛津词典

    noun

    • 少量;少许;贫乏
      a small amount of sth; less than enough of sth
      1. a paucity of information
        信息的短缺

    柯林斯词典

    • N-SING 少量;不足;缺乏
      If you say that there is apaucity ofsomething, you mean that there is not enough of it.
      1. Even the film's impressive finale can't hide the first hour's paucity of imagination.
        这部电影的结局可圈可点,即使这样也无法掩盖前一个小时想象力贫乏的缺憾。
      2. ...the paucity of good British women sprinters.
        英国优秀女子短跑选手的匮乏

    英英释义

    noun

    • an insufficient quantity or number
        Synonym:dearth

      双语例句

      • Despite the paucity of data-related to the use of influenza vaccines during the first-trimester of pregnancy, other inactivated vaccines ( e.g.-tetanus) have proved safe in this context.
        虽然目前关于在妊娠初期3个月内使用流感疫苗的资料还很少,但有其他灭活疫苗(如破伤风疫苗)已被证明在此期间可以安全使用。
      • In the past, the paucity of surveillance systems has meant developing countries have lacked up-to-date information on diseases.
        在过去,监测系统的缺乏意味着发展中国家缺乏关于疾病的最新信息。
      • Paucity of data makes timely and accurate decision-making difficult.
        数据的匮乏是及时准确的决策变得很困难。
      • There is a paucity of scientific research work in this field.
        在这个领域中很少进行科研工作。
      • In patients whose aspergillosis is refractory to voriconazole, a paucity of data exist to guide management.
        很少资料可以用来指导治疗对伏立康唑不起反应的曲菌病。
      • You would feel ashamed of your paucity of abuse and ignorance of that noble man compared with what Saleeby has collected on the subject.
        跟撒里比在这个题目上所搜集的材料一比,你对那位高贵的人的毁访就会显得太无知,太贫乏,你应该感到惭愧。
      • Their view is upheld by the paucity of reported cases where prenuptial agreements have been significant or successfully upheld.
        在见诸报端的案件中,很少有婚前协议发挥了重大作用或得到成功支持的情况,这一事实也支持了他们的观点。
      • Another reason for the paucity of data is the lack of disease surveillance in endemic countries.
        缺乏数据的另外一个原因是,疾病流行国家缺乏疾病监测。
      • The paucity of European strategic thinking is stunning.
        欧洲战略思想的匮乏程度令人震惊。
      • Even so, expert opinion and Cochrane reviews do not recommend this practice because of the paucity of data regarding safety and resistance and the absence of adequately powered, multicenter trials.
        尽管至这样,专家意见和Cochrane综述不推荐该应用,因为认为其安全性、耐药性和充分的可操作性的数据贫乏。