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Food was scarce and expensive...是什么意思？

Food was scarce and expensive...

食物供不应求，而且价格昂贵。

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food was scarce and expensive

food

n. 食物，食品，粮食，养料，资料；
例句
English food can be wonderful but the normal English diet is abominable.
英国也有美食，只是一般的日常饮食太过糟糕。

was

v. 用来表示某人或某物即主语本身，用来表示某人或某物属于某一群体或有某种性质（ be的过去式 ），在，存在，不受干扰；
例句
There was a terrible sadness in her eyes...
她眼神中流露出深深的悲伤。

scarce

adj. 缺乏的，罕见的；adv. 勉强，仅仅，几乎不，简直不；
例句
Jobs in manufacturing are relatively scarce but I keep my ear to the ground.
制造业的就业机会相对很少，但是我时刻留意着信息。

and

conj. 和，与，而且，于是，然后，因此；
例句
I spend a lot on expensive jewelry and clothing...
我花很多钱购买昂贵的首饰和衣服。

expensive

adj. 昂贵的，花钱多的，豪华的；
例句
I spend a lot on expensive jewelry and clothing...
我花很多钱购买昂贵的首饰和衣服。
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他当众承认自己可能犯了个错误。
...the spiralling vortex airflow that slows the plane.
使飞机减速的螺旋形气流涡旋
You just go on ahead. I'll come by later...
你只管先往前走。我随后就来。
He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him chastens him early.
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He sat there while I made the case for his dismissal...
他坐在那儿，听我陈述解雇他的理由。
Baroness Thatcher's claims seem credible to many.
撒切尔女男爵的主张在很多人看来是可信的。
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一份耕耘，一份收获。
This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
该法令迫使工会推迟罢工。
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两个女孩挽着胳膊，一道趟过了泥浆。
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情况不会糟到那个地步。
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他一丝不苟，带着几分学究气。
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政府发布了警告,要求罢工者停止行动,否则将被解雇。
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她花了两年时间在佛罗里达州南部做研究，拍摄纪录片。
They're clinging to the past.
他们对过去念念不忘。
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她的家人在讨论移居美国的可能。