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dearth /dɜːθ; name dɜːrθ/ noun [singular] a lack of sth; the fact of there not being enough of sth 不足；缺乏◆there is a real dearth of candidates with the right experience for the job. 具有适当经验来申请这一职位的人着实不足。◆a dearth of public sector investment 对公共部门投资的不足 ➡ glut ☞ dearthdearth/dɜ:θ ||; dɝθ/noun [sing] a dearth (of sb/sth) a lack of sth; not enough of sth 缺乏；不足: ◇there's a dearth of young people in the village. 这个村子年轻人太少。 dearth /dɜθ; dɜːθ/n [singular 单数]formal a lack of something 【正式】 缺乏，不足:◇+ of a dearth of trained staff 缺少训练有素的员工 |