| 1. | Eggs are scarce and expensive this month .
本月蛋缺货且价昂。 |
| 2. | I scarce uttered the quantity of a hundred words .
我说的话满打满算不到一百个字。 |
| 3. | Scarce resources are socially valuable resources .
稀有的资源在社会上是贵重资源。 |
| 4. | When a thing is scarce , it is precious .
物以稀为贵。 |
| 5. | Strawberries are scarce this year .
今年草莓很少。 |
| 6. | We are scarce of provisions .
我们缺乏粮食。 |
| 7. | Despite continuing immigration, artisans were scarce .
尽管移民不断增加，但技工还是很缺乏。 |
| 8. | My uncle toby had scarce a heart to retaliate upon a fly .
我的托比叔叔以难得的善良回报了一只苍蝇。 |
| 9. | The ocean itself--that serene and tideless sea-lay scarce less hushed .
一平如镜的安宁的海面也十分静谧。 |
| 10. | Fuelwood is becoming too expensive to buy and too scarce to gather .
薪材日益昂贵和稀缺，既买不起又拣不到。 |
