0 not common; very unusual -- 稀少的;罕见的;不常发生的
The museum is full of rare and precious treasures. 这家博物馆里收藏的满是奇珍异宝。
a rare occasion/opportunity/visit/treat, etc. 难得的时机/机会/探访/款待等
[ + to infinitive ] It's very rare to find these birds in New England in winter. 在新英格兰地区,冬天很少能看到这种鸟。
It's very rare to find someone who combines such qualities. 具有此类综合素质的人是非常罕见的。
1 (of meat) not cooked for very long and still red -- (肉)煮得半熟的,煎得嫩的
2 used to describe the air at the top of a mountain, which contains less oxygen, making it harder to breathe -- (山顶空气)稀薄的
Talent like hers is rare in someone so young.
He has a collection of rare insect specimens.
Yet so many other factors also influence epistemic convictions that purely national styles may be relatively rare.
Second, she shows that the notion that merchant families survived for three successive generations was quite rare.
With rare, athletic exceptions, the threat environment we now face is more symbolic than physical.