{
  "pronunciations": {
    "phonetic": "sk\u025brs",
    "listenurl": "/var/www/html/blab/mp3/dic/scarce.mp3",
    "transkor": "\ubd80\uc871\ud55c"
  },
  "meansorg": [
    {
      "type": "Adjective",
      "etymologies": "Middle English (in the sense \u2018restricted in quantity or size\u2019, also \u2018parsimonious\u2019): from a shortening of Anglo-Norman escars, from a Romance word meaning \u2018plucked out, selected\u2019",
      "definitions": "(especially of food, money, or some other resource) insufficient for the demand",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "in short supply"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "short"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "scant"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "scanty"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "meagre"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "sparse"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "hard to find"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "hard to come by"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "not enough"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "too little"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "insufficient"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "deficient"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "inadequate"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "lacking"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "wanting"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "as raw materials became scarce, synthetics were developed"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "Adverb",
      "etymologies": "",
      "definitions": "scarcely",
      "synonyms": [],
      "examples": [
        "a babe scarce two years old"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "meanskor": [
    {
      "type": "\ud615\uc6a9\uc0ac",
      "etymologies": "\uc911\uc138 \uc601\uc5b4('\uc218\ub7c9\uc774\ub098 \ud06c\uae30\uac00 \uc81c\ud55c\ub418\uc5b4 \uc788\ub2e4', '\uc57d\uc2dd\uc801\uc774\ub2e4'\ub77c\ub294 \uc758\ubbf8\uc5d0\uc11c): \uc575\uae00\ub85c-\ub178\ub974\ub9cc \uc5d0\uc2a4\ucee4\uc758 \uc904\uc784\ub9d0\uc5d0\uc11c, '\ube60\uc838\ub098\uc654\ub2e4, \uc120\ud0dd\ub418\uc5c8\ub2e4'\ub77c\ub294 \uc758\ubbf8\uc758 \ub85c\ub9e8\uc2a4 \ub2e8\uc5b4\uc5d0\uc11c.",
      "definitions": "(\ud2b9\ud788 \uc2dd\ub7c9, \ub3c8 \ub610\ub294 \uae30\ud0c0 \uc790\uc6d0\uc5d0 \ub300\ud558\uc5ec) \uc218\uc694\uc5d0 \ubd88\ucda9\ubd84\ud55c",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "in short supply"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "short"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "scant"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "scanty"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "meagre"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "sparse"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "hard to find"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "hard to come by"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "not enough"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "too little"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "insufficient"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "deficient"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "inadequate"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "lacking"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "wanting"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "\uc6d0\ub8cc\uac00 \ubd80\uc871\ud574\uc9c0\uba74\uc11c \ud569\uc131\ubb3c\uc774 \uac1c\ubc1c\ub418\uc5c8\ub2e4."
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "\ubd80\uc0ac",
      "etymologies": "",
      "definitions": "\uac70\uc758",
      "synonyms": [],
      "examples": [
        "\ub450 \uc0b4\ubc16\uc5d0 \uc548 \ub41c \uc544\uae30"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "allphrases": [
    "make oneself scarce"
  ],
  "arrphraseskor": [
    "\uad81\ud54d\ud574\uc9c0\ub2e4"
  ]
}