scarce betydelse and definition

Betydelse av scarce på svenska

• 0 not easy to find or get:

  • Food and clean water were becoming scarce.

  • scarce resources

• 1 almost not:

  • I could scarce believe my eyes.

• 2 not available in necessary amounts, or rare:

  • Jobs are scarce.

• 3 not easy to find or get:

  • Jobs are scarce around here.

  • This is a huge waste of scarce resources.

• 4 to go away from a difficult situation in order to avoid trouble:

  • Things were going badly at the meeting, so he made himself scarce.