| 词汇 | example_english_short-ration |
| 释义 | short rationscollocation in Englishmeanings of shortand rationThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with ration. short adjective uk /ʃɔːt/ us /ʃɔːrt/ small in length, distance, ... See more at short ration noun[C] uk /ˈræʃ.ən/ us /ˈræʃ.ən/ a limited amount of something that one person is allowed to have, especially when there is not much of ... See more at ration Examples of short rationsThese 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. Surely consumers are entitled to select the day on which they will take their shortration? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I want to spend my shortration of time on one or two suggestions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are unfortunately living on short rations, and also with too few houses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the last war, gallant efforts were made by the convoys to bring food to these shores, and we had to operate on short rations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot afford to do that unless our people are put on short rations much sooner than has been anticipated and expected. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unless the towns are prepared to give up a little to the country, they will soon see their mistake when they find themselves on very short rations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Larger crossbred horses were acceptable for regular work with plentiful rations, but proved less able to withstand short rations and long journeys. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. All of the settlers, soldiers and convicts were put onto short rations when the supply ships failed to arrive. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Union soldiers began to feel the effect of extremely short rations and many of their horses and mules died. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This increased the likelihood of short rations, scurvy or starvation leading to poor health or even death for members of the crew and resultant risk to the ship. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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 short Go to the definition of ration See other collocations with ration |
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