| (Few results found for scearce automatically try scarce) |
| | scarce | (adj) ขาดแคลน, See also: ไม่เพียงพอ, หายาก, ไม่ค่อยพบ, Syn. infrequent, limited | | scarcely | (adv) อย่างขาดแคลน, See also: อย่างไม่เพียงพอ, หายาก, ไม่ค่อยพบ, บอบบาง, เกือบจะไม่, แทบจะไม่, Syn. barely, scantily | | scarceness | (n) ความขัดสน |
| | scarce | (สแคสฺ) adj. ขาดแคลน, ไม่เพียงพอ, หายาก, ไม่ค่อยพบ -Phr. (make oneself scarce จากไป (โดยเฉพาะอย่างกะทันหัน)) . adv. อย่างขาดแคลน, อย่างไม่เพียงพอ., See also: scarceness n. | | scarcely | (สแคสฺ'ลี) adv. อย่างขาดแคลน, อย่างไม่เพียงพอ, หายาก, ไม่ค่อยพบ, บอบบาง, เกือบจะไม่, แทบจะไม่, ไม่สู้จะ, Syn. just, barely |
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| | scarce | (adj) หายาก, ไม่เพียงพอ, ไม่ค่อยมี, ขาดแคลน | | scarcely | (adv) หายาก, ไม่ใคร่จะ, เกือบจะไม่, แทบจะไม่ |
| | | | หายาก | [hā yāk] (adj) EN: rare ; hard to find ; scarce FR: rare ; recherché | | แล้ง | [laēng] (adj) EN: become scarce FR: se tarir | | ผีเสื้อหนอนใบรักเซลล์ขีด | [phīseūa nøn bai rak sel khīt] (n, exp) EN: Scarce Blue Tiger |
| | | | scarce | (adj) deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand, Ant. abundant |
| | Scarce | a. [ Compar. Scarcer superl. Scarcest. ] [ OE. scars, OF. escars, eschars, LL. scarpsus, excarpsus, for L. excerptus, p. p. of excerpere to pick out, and hence to contract, to shorten; ex (see Ex-) + carpere. See Carpet, and cf. Excerp. ] 1. Not plentiful or abundant; in small quantity in proportion to the demand; not easily to be procured; rare; uncommon. [ 1913 Webster ] You tell him silver is scarcer now in England, and therefore risen one fifth in value. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ] The scarcest of all is a Pescennius Niger on a medallion well preserved. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Scantily supplied (with); deficient (in); -- with of. [ Obs. ] “A region scarce of prey.” Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. Sparing; frugal; parsimonious; stingy. [ Obs. ] “Too scarce ne too sparing.” Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
To make one's self scarce, to decamp; to depart. [ Slang ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Syn. -- Rare; infrequent; deficient. See Rare. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Scarcely | { } adv. 1. With difficulty; hardly; scantly; barely; but just. [ 1913 Webster ] With a scarce well-lighted flame. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] The eldest scarcely five year was of age. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ] Slowly she sails, and scarcely stems the tides. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ] He had scarcely finished, when the laborer arrived who had been sent for my ransom. W. Irving. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Frugally; penuriously. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Scarce | | Scarcement | n. (Arch. & Engin.) An offset where a wall or bank of earth, etc., retreats, leaving a shelf or footing. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| | | | 少ない(P);少い(io);尠い;寡い | [すくない, sukunai] (adj-i) few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom; (P) #2,274 [Add to Longdo] | | 乏しい | [とぼしい(P);ともしい, toboshii (P); tomoshii] (adj-i) meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up; lacking; scanty; poor; (P) #9,108 [Add to Longdo] | | 希少(P);稀少 | [きしょう, kishou] (adj-na, n) scarce; rare; (P) #12,939 [Add to Longdo] | | 僅少 | [きんしょう, kinshou] (adj-no, adj-na) (See 僅か) (a) few; (a) little; trifling; insignificant; small (amount); scarce (stocks) [Add to Longdo] | | 言うまでもない(P);言う迄も無い;言う迄もない | [いうまでもない(P);ゆうまでもない, iumademonai (P); yuumademonai] (exp) it goes without saying; there is no need to say so, but of course; it is needless to say; it need scarcely be said; (P) [Add to Longdo] | | 残り少ない;残りすくない | [のこりすくない, nokorisukunai] (adj-i) scarce; few remaining [Add to Longdo] | | 乏しくなる | [とぼしくなる, toboshikunaru] (v5r) to get scarce; to run short [Add to Longdo] |
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