| 词汇 | example_english_rare-commodity |
| 释义 | rare commoditycollocation in Englishmeanings of rareand commodityThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with commodity. rare adjective uk /reər/ us /rer/ not common or frequent; ... See more at rare commodity noun[C] uk /kəˈmɒd.ə.ti/ us /kəˈmɑː.də.t̬i/ a substance or product that can be traded, bought, ... See more at commodity Examples of rare commodityThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. However, because metal was a rarecommodity, imported over long distances and created by specialists, it was likely very expensive. For decapods, this type of information is a rarecommodity : the small number of studies that have been reported were all performed on commercially important macruran species. They need resources to train medical and social staff, notably community psychiatric nurses, a very rarecommodity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is expensive in money and it is expensive in that rarecommodity, engineers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know that it is a rarecommodity these days, but we have the right to expect it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such frames, to my certain knowledge, are not by any means always sited on grass, because grass is a rarecommodity in cities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, the attention given to patients needing not acute care but that different and rarecommodity "tender loving care" appears to be less evident. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a government who listen only to those who support them—and they are becoming a rarecommodity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We refuse to consider employment as a rarecommodity on the market of which we are difficult consumers. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Intensive farming and pesticide use harm the soil and underground water supplies, pollute water and put at risk an increasingly rarecommodity. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We have a responsibility to future generations, however, not only to deal carefully with non-renewable natural resources, but also with that rarecommodity, money. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I would like to add that they are a reservoir of water, which will be a rarecommodity. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English They will concentrate on private work or on that rarecommodity, leisure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is a rarecommodity in these times, and one that some of us from time to time make an endeavour to contribute. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Having the luxury of being true to oneself is a rarecommodity in politics. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Today who is not short of this most valuable and rarecommodity? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Could we know what percentage of this figure is represented by clothing, and how much by tobacco and by soap, which is becoming a rarecommodity in this country? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Britain's capital is a very rarecommodity, and we wish to see it well and carefully used. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such close cooperation is a rarecommodity. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I understand that iron ore is a very rarecommodity now; it is a commodity required in the manufacture of steel, and it is rather difficult to get. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of rare Go to the definition of commodity See other collocations with commodity |
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