请输入您要查询的单词:

 

单词 scarceness
例句 scarceness
He also depreciated or ignored numerous qualifications about the scarceness of reliable information and the NIE’s conclusion that Saddam Hussein was disinclined to deploy WMD or share them with terrorists. Colin Powell and Jim Mattis: two generals, two presidents, two paths in crisis 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z
While there’s a scarceness of concrete data to support this, the salon owners and barbers in various countries who I spoke to reported a moderate uptick in interest in body hair care. Hairless Chests Abound on Reality TV, But Do Real Men Wax? 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z
Still, the relative scarceness of the senators — more of them joined a delegation to Afghanistan this week than scheduled town halls — challenged the busy liberal “resistance” movement. At parades and protests, GOP lawmakers get earful about health care 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z
Such changes may be brought about either by the plenty, or scarceness, of the herbage; or by the nature of the country on which that herbage is produced. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z
It is not true that Judea was 'a land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness,' as various famines are mentioned. The Bible: what it is 2011-05-31T02:00:29.687Z
The occurrence of these large boulders together with the scarceness of fossils has suggested a glacial origin for the formation; but the evidence hitherto collected is not conclusive. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z
But our torches were poor, and driftwood of much scarceness, so we dare not investigate greatly the interior for better place. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
Mark the scarceness of abstract terms, the concreteness of the figures:— Curséd the wight that trusteth in man Making flesh his stay! Jeremiah : Being The Baird Lecture for 1922
Its value advances yearly, with the increasing scarceness of the animal; it will soon entirely disappear, and exist only in description to decorate our zoological works. A New Voyage Round the World, in the years 1823, 24, 25, and 26, Vol. 2
It was specially disastrous because it was accompanied by times of scarceness and by changes connected with a revolution in agriculture which pressed heavily on many of the poorer classes. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration
There was a great scarceness of lead for bullets; and to supply that need the leaden sashes, in which window-panes were at that time set, were melted down. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1
All the more might it be so in view of its scarceness, from the first. The Square of Sevens An Authoritative Method of Cartomancy with a Prefatory Note
A scarceness seven years, or else three months' exile, If not, for three days a pestilence most vile, For one thou must have, there is no remedy. "Everyman," with other interludes, including eight miracle plays
Such are oxen, goats, and horses, which are much valued for their scarceness, but used without saddle, bridle, or trappings. Prince Henry the Navigator, the Hero of Portugal and of Modern Discovery, 1394-1460 A.D. With an Account of Geographical Progress Throughout the Middle Ages As the Preparation for His Work.
The river was the only resource, and from the scarceness of hooks the supply of fish obtainable was rather scanty. The Romantic Settlement of Lord Selkirk's Colonists The Pioneers of Manitoba
It has been hinted that there was a reason for the scarceness of the plums in the plum-cake. A Great Emergency and Other Tales
If he be vanquished, Or make his peace, Egypt is doomed to be A Roman province; and our plenteous harvests Must then redeem the scarceness of their soil. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 05
Still, if scarceness is an element of value, these things should be precious. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character
When the war broke out in 1793, the usual scarceness of seamen was met. The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783
This creed has been amplified into a song, which we shall quote presently, more for its being a good conceite than for its scarceness. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 482, March 26, 1831
I wish they did not resemble the latter in their scarceness.—And how does little David Hartley? The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820
It would be too tedious to dwell on the beauty, merit, and scarceness of these stones, as well as on their finished workmanship and degree of antiquity. Paris as It Was and as It Is
Books are to me instead of friends, I wish they did not resemble the latter in their scarceness. The Best Letters of Charles Lamb
Applied to food, dearth = scarceness; dainty = choice, delicious. The Faerie Queene — Volume 01
This fact, I think, is due to the abundance and cheapness of fuel in earlier, and its growing scarceness and dearness in later, ages. The Earth as Modified by Human Action
If he be vanquished,   Or make his peace, Egypt is doomed to be   A Roman province; and our plenteous harvests   Must then redeem the scarceness of their soil. All for Love Or, the World Well Lost A Tragedy
He is inferior to them in design and composition; however the scarceness of his pictures frequently gives them a superior value. Paris as It Was and as It Is
随便看

 

英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2000-2023 Newdu.com.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/1/9 3:01:50