rare

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英[re?(r)]
美[rer]

基本釋義

adj.
稀少的,罕見的; 珍貴的; 半熟的; 極好的

詞性變化

實用例句

a rare disease/occurrence/sight

罕見的疾病 / 事件;難得一見的事物

牛津詞典

It's extremely rare for it to be this hot in April.

四月份就這樣炎熱是極其罕見的。

牛津詞典

It is rare to find such loyalty these days.

這樣忠心耿耿,在今天非常少見。

牛津詞典

On the rare occasions when they met he hardly even dared speak to her.

彼此難得相見,他還幾乎不敢跟她說話。

牛津詞典

It was a rare (= very great) honour to be made a fellow of the college.

成為這所學(xué)院的研究員是極大的榮譽。

牛津詞典

a rare book/coin/stamp

珍貴的書 / 硬幣 / 郵票

牛津詞典

a rare breed/plant

珍奇物種 / 植物

牛津詞典

This species is extremely rare.

這一物種極為罕見。

牛津詞典

...the black-necked crane, one of the rarest species in the world...

黑頸鶴,世界最稀有的物種之一

She collects rare plants...

她收集稀有植物。

...on those rare occasions when he did eat alone...

在那些極其少見的、他的確單獨吃飯的時候

Heart attacks were extremely rare in babies, he said...

嬰兒極少有心臟病發(fā)作的情況,他說。

Ferris has a rare ability to record her observations on paper...

費里斯具備把自己的觀察結(jié)果記錄下來的超強能力。

It was a rare pleasure to see him in action.

看他打球是一種享受。

Thick tuna steaks are eaten rare, like beef...

像牛肉一樣,厚的金槍魚排做到半熟即可食用。

Waiter, I specifically asked for this steak rare.

服務(wù)員,我特別強調(diào)了這塊牛排要做得嫩些。

Practical application shows that The method result of this method is accurate, steady, reliable.

實際應(yīng)用表明,該方法的測量結(jié)果準確 、 穩(wěn)定 、 可靠.

期刊摘選

It is a temple of rare architectural beauty.

論建筑之美,那是一座極少有的寺院.

《簡明英漢詞典》

He has, what is rare , true tolerance.

他具有一般人沒有的寬容精神.

《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

Wild flowers such as orchids and primroses are becoming rare.

蘭花和報春花這類野花越來越稀少了.

《簡明英漢詞典》

Those who hold such views are not rare.

有這種想法的人不是個別的.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

The doctor diagnosed my illness as a rare skin disease.

醫(yī)生診斷我的病為罕見的皮膚病.

《簡明英漢詞典》

By pure chance he found the rare book he needed in a little shop.

純粹是偶然機會,他在一家小書店看到這本他所需要的稀有的書.

《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

The zoo has a lot of rare animals in it.

這個動物園有許多珍奇的動物.

《用法詞典》

She is a rare ballerina.

她是一位杰出的芭蕾舞演員.

《用法詞典》

It is rare to see a man over 160 years old.

很少見到一個人能活到160歲.

《簡明英漢詞典》

Such a finding as this exquisite antique is rare indeed.

像這樣一件精美古物的發(fā)現(xiàn)確實少有.

《簡明英漢詞典》

Absolute perfection in a dictionary is rare.

絕對完美的詞典是罕見的.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

真題例句

While it may sound like an advantage to many, people with this rare condition often find their unusual ability burdensome.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

It constitutes a rare object of envy.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

My mother, who is just shy of five feet tall, is normally incredibly soft-spoken, but on the rare occasion when she got angry, she was terrifying.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

Beyond my career, my facility?with languages has given me a few rare opportunities.

出自-2015年12月聽力原文

Some scientistsmaintain that the changes we are seeing fall within the range of random (無規(guī)律的) variation—some years are cold, others warm, and we have just had an unremarkable string of warm yearsrecently—but that is becoming an increasingly rare interpretation in the face of continued and increasing warm conditions.

出自-2014年6月閱讀原文

Physical books will surely become much rarer in the marketplace.

出自-2014年6月閱讀原文

"It's so rare that we get an opportunity to affect so much change on one life," White wrote.

2017年12月四級真題(第一套)聽力 Section A

And then there are we rare folks who fit both those descriptions.

2017年12月四級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

Beyond my career, my facility with languages has given me a few rare opportunities.

2015年12月四級真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

But global warming has raised the possibility that domestic produce could be seriously affected by rare weather events more often.

2018年12月四級真題(第一套)聽力 Section A

But in the rare chance that there is a micro-organism that can make you sick on the exact spot where the food dropped, you can be fairly sure that the bug is on the food you are about to put in your mouth.

2018年12月四級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

My mother, who is just shy of five feet tall, is normally incredibly soft-spoken, but on the rare occasion when she got angry, she was terrifying.

2015年12月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

Obama is but a rare example of black's excellence

出自-2010年6月閱讀原文

Affordable housing is rare in this city.

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

It's a rare chance for them to see the boss lose face.

出自-2011年6月聽力原文

Few babies survive this rare condition, and those who do must endure numerous operations and are likely to have complex needs.

2019年12月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

In the seed world, that makes them rare, because most seeds from flowering plants are quite robust.

2018年6月六級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

It's a rare thing for anybody to be able to change who they really are.

2015年12月六級真題(第二套)聽力 Section A

Psychologists call them "masters of deception", those rare individuals with a natural ability to tell, with complete confidence, when someone is telling a lie.

2018年12月六級真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

She is hard at work finding a way to take traits from rare wild plants that adapt to extreme dry weather and use them in food crops.

2018年6月六級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

And if a predator can move on to another species that is easier to find when a prey species becomes rare, the switch allows the original prey to recover.

2019年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

He had the rare balance of fun and compassion.

2017年高考英語全國卷2 完形填空 原文

It is never rare to find that Mozart packs japanese concert halls, as japanese painter Hiroshige does Paris galleries, unique works of this kind are different from today's popular art, even if they began as works of popular art.

2015年高考英語重慶卷 閱讀理解 閱讀E 原文

Something rare is worth a large amount of money.

2015年高考英語廣東卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 選項

Taxis on a rainy New York night are rarer than sunshine.

2016年高考英語全國卷3 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

They are keen to see rare birds at the destination.

2018年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 選項

While they are rare north of 88°, there is evidence that they range all the way across the Arctic, and as far south as James Bay in Canada.

2019年高考英語全國卷I 語法填空 原文

In a rare unanimous ruling, the US Supreme Court has overturned the corruption conviction of a former Virginia governor, Robert McDonnell.

出自-2017年考研閱讀原文

Rare is the household in which the division of labor is so clinically and methodically laid out.

2015年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

Adjective
  • 1. not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness;

    "a rare word"

    "rare books"

  • 2. recurring only at long intervals;

    "a rare appearance"

    "total eclipses are rare events"

  • 3. not widely distributed;

    "rare herbs"

    "rare patches of gree in the desert"

  • 4. marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme of its kind;

    "what is so rare as a day in June"-J.R.Lowell

    "a rare skill"

    "an uncommon sense of humor"

    "she was kind to an uncommon degree"

  • 5. having low density;

    "rare gasses"

    "lightheaded from the rarefied mountain air"

  • 6. (of meat) cooked a short time; still red inside;

    "rare roast beef"

同義詞辨析

occasional, uncommon, scare, rare

這些形容詞均含"稀罕的,很少發(fā)生"之意。

  • occasional: 指偶然、不時或間或發(fā)生的事,側(cè)重無規(guī)律可循。
  • uncommon: 指一般不發(fā)生或很少發(fā)生的事情,故顯得獨特、異常與例外。
  • scare: 指暫時不易發(fā)現(xiàn)、不存在或數(shù)量不足,供不應(yīng)求的東西。
  • rare: 指難得發(fā)生的事或難遇見的人或事,側(cè)重特殊性。

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