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paucity

/ˈpɔːsɪˌtiː/ American
  • n. 少量, 不足, 缺乏
Definition
  • n. a very small amount of something that is not enough
Example
There is a paucity of fresh water in this desert region.
这片沙漠地区严重缺乏淡水。