The new executive order tries to alleviate a dire scarcity of drugs.

这一项新行政命令试图缓解药品的灾难性不足。

Scarcity means we must make a choice.

稀缺性意味着我们必须做出选择。

A factor contributing to this is the scarcity of women in management positions.

其中一个因素是管理层女性员工的不足。

At her disappearance, a sudden, terrifying and all-encompassing scarcity enveloped the world in eerie silence.

在她失踪后，突然，恐怖的、无处不在的匮乏笼罩着世界，世界陷入了可怕的寂静中。

The scarcity of natural resources is detrimental to economic development in the country.

自然资源的稀缺不利于国家的经济发展。

The World Bank says the reason for the lost economic activity is water scarcity.

世界银行表示，经济活动减少的原因是缺水。

Even in these great cities the scarcity is artificial.

即便是在这样的城市里，稀缺性也是人为造成的。

Consuming beans instead of beef could help alleviate any water scarcity looming in the near future.

用豆类代替牛肉可以帮助缓解未来可能会出现的水资源短缺问题。

It remains unclear how the animal survives the oxygen scarcity and freezing temperatures at this elevation.

目前还不清楚这种动物是如何在高海拔缺氧和寒冷的温度下生存下来的。

In collectibles, we have something called scarcity.

在收藏品中，我们有一种叫做稀缺性的东西。