rarer

英 [ˈreərə] 美 [ˈrɛrər]

adj.  稀少的; 稀罕的; 珍贵的; 半熟的; 半生的
rare的比较级

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 稀有的；罕见的；珍奇的
    Something that is rare is not common and is therefore interesting or valuable.
    1. ...the black-necked crane, one of the rarest species in the world...
      黑颈鹤，世界最稀有的物种之一
    2. She collects rare plants...
      她收集稀有植物。
    3. Do you want to know about a particular rare stamp or rare stamps in general?
      你是想了解某一种珍稀邮票还是想了解珍稀邮票的整体概念？
  2. ADJ-GRADED 少见的；不常发生的
    An event or situation that is rare does not occur very often.
    1. ...on those rare occasions when he did eat alone...
      在那些极其少见的、他的确单独吃饭的时候
    2. Heart attacks were extremely rare in babies, he said...
      婴儿极少有心脏病发作的情况，他说。
    3. It's apparently rare for anyone to have two legs the same length...
      显然，一个人两条腿的长度完全相同的情况是很少见的。
    4. I think it's very rare to have big families nowadays.
      我想，如今大家庭已经很少见了。
  3. ADJ （品质）极好的，杰出的
    You use rare to emphasize an extremely good or remarkable quality.
    1. Ferris has a rare ability to record her observations on paper...
      费里斯具备把自己的观察结果记录下来的超强能力。
    2. It was a rare pleasure to see him in action.
      看他打球是一种享受。
    3. ...a leader of rare strength and instinct.
      拥有杰出才干和天赋的领导
  4. ADJ-GRADED （肉类）半熟的，嫩的
    Meat that is rare is cooked very lightly so that the inside is still red.
    1. Thick tuna steaks are eaten rare, like beef...
      像牛肉一样，厚的金枪鱼排做到半熟即可食用。
    2. Waiter, I specifically asked for this steak rare.
      服务员，我特别强调了这块牛排要做得嫩些。
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双语例句

  1. Fortunately, such cowboy firms are becoming rarer.
    幸运的是，这样的欺诈公司越来越少了。
  2. In rarer cases, gums can bleed and become inflamed from leukemia.
    此外还有一些罕见的病例：牙龈会因为白血病而出血、红肿。
  3. Programs using yacc, but not lex, are rarer.
    使用yacc而不使用lex的程序比较罕见。
  4. In a much rarer case, your application could need to be able to receive secure email.
    在很少的情形中，您的应用程序可能需要能够接收安全电子邮件。
  5. Production in Australia, Japan and Malaysia was expanded; other sources of rare earths were exploited; manufacturers rapidly found ways to economise or substitute, as it were, a less rare rare earth for a rarer one.
    澳大利亚、日本和马来西亚扩大了稀土生产能力；其他一些稀土来源得到了利用；生产商很快找到了节约或替代稀土的办法，也就是以不那么稀有的稀土代替更为稀有的稀土。
  6. The private office may get more style scrutiny particularly from cubicle-bound colleagues as it becomes a rarer prize.
    私人办公室的设计风格或许会受到更多的关注特别是受到那些局在小格子里办公的同事们的关注因为这已成为一种越来越难得的奖励。
  7. But the authors of the new study found that documented extinctions are far rarer in the ocean.
    但这项新研究的作者发现，海洋动物灭绝的文档记录则要罕见许多。
  8. The boats are rarer sights today, as tourists increasingly opt for the faster, fancier cruise ships.
    据说当时有成千上万的帆船在尼罗河上航行，而今天这种帆船已经非常罕见了，因为越来越多的游客选择了速度更快、装饰更豪华的游船。
  9. What has been the treasure of kings for centuries and is even today rarer than a new Ferrari?
    几个世纪以来，它被历代帝王视为至宝，至今仍比一辆崭新的法拉利轿车还珍贵。它到底是什么呢？
  10. Moral courage is a rarer commodity than bravery in battle or great intelligence.
    道德勇气是一个伟大的智慧罕见或商品比在战斗中英勇。
  11. His prediction, therefore, was that better emotional memory would be associated with the rarer version.
    他因此推测情绪记忆更牢固和较少见的变体有关。
  12. A first edition of his work is a rarity but a second is rarer still.
    他的作品第一版是稀品，但再版更加稀有。
  13. The fewer the imperfections, the rarer and more valuable is the diamond.
    残次品更少，贵重的物品更稀有和更多是钻石。
  14. That seems to be an even rarer talent and accomplishment.
    而这似乎才是更难得的才能和成就。
  15. He happened to be at home and, what was rarer, disengaged.
    他碰巧在家，而且没有什么事，这是更少有的。
  16. You can buy recipes for all these ( which will have level and skill requirements), but rarer ones will be only obtained through quests or find off of monsters.
    能够买到所有的制造物品的配方（配方有等级和技能的要求），但稀有的配方将只能通过任务或者怪物身上掉落来获得。
  17. The Anji white tea has a short harvest time lasting about one month, which makes it even rarer.
    安吉白茶的采茶期只有短短的一个月，因而使它变得更为珍贵。
  18. A good wife is rarer than a good job!
    一个好妻子比一份好工作更难得！
  19. The number of indigenous fish was falling, since the floods that induce them to spawn were becoming rarer.
    本地鱼的数量同样在降低，因为引诱它们来产卵的洪水变得更加不常见。
  20. Direct evidence on wage levels is rarer still.
    显示薪资水平的直接证据就更少见了。
  21. The results show that rarer variants are distributed more unevenly among populations.
    本研究结果显示：越罕见的变体，其在人群中的分布也越不均衡。
  22. To date, however, no one has systematically analyzed the far rarer phenomenon of Hyperpowers: the remarkably few societies barely more than a handful in history that amassed such extraordinary military and economic might that they essentially dominated the world.
    迄今，还没有人系统地分析超级强国这一更为罕见的现象：在历史上，只有屈指可数的少数几个国家，能够拥有巨大的军事和经济实力，基本上统治了世界。
  23. Rich and stable cash flows are much rarer in emerging economies than in mature economies.
    与成熟经济体相比，新兴经济体中的充裕而稳定的现金流要少得多。
  24. The rarer such meetings, it would seem, the more important it was to reflect prosperity and propriety.
    更奇特的是这样的聚会似乎更注重的是展现家庭的繁荣和礼仪。
  25. But the rarer three-and four-lepton events suggest a complex cascade of transformations that may prove difficult to unravel.
    但是，比较罕见的三轻子和四轻子事件却暗含着有一个复杂的级联衰变，这是很难解释的。
  26. Thanks to rising agricultural productivity, lean years are rarer all over the globe.
    由于农业增产，全球的不景气日子更加罕见了。
  27. But it only offered low protection against one rarer strain, which the authors say needs more investigation.
    但是它对一种更罕见的毒株的防御作用较低。科学家说对这种毒株需要更多的研究。
  28. Of course, the belief, I am Napoleon is a much rarer belief.
    当然了，我是拿破仑这个信念更罕见。
  29. Drivers are slack about seat belts and child-seats are rarer still.
    驾驶员对系安全带并不在意，儿童安全座更是少见。
  30. It is rarer for coaches to live apart from their family.
    但是教练和他们的家人分居就少见了。
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