ration
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT When there is not enough of something, your ration of it is the amount that you are allowed to have. (物资紧缺时的) 配给量
The meat ration was down to one pound per person per week. 肉类的配给量降到了每人每周一磅。
2. V-T When something is rationed by a person or government, you are only allowed to have a limited amount of it, usually because there is not enough of it. (常指因紧缺) 定量配给
Staples such as bread, rice, and tea are already being rationed. 面包、米、茶等主要食品已经是定量配给。
The City Council of Moscow has decided that it will begin rationing bread, butter, and meat. 莫斯科市议会已经决定开始定量配给面包、黄油和肉。
3. N-PLURAL Rations are the food that is given to people who do not have enough food or to soldiers. (给食物不足者的) 配给品; (给士兵的) 给养
Aid officials said that the first emergency food rations of wheat and oil were handed out here last month. 援助官员们说第一批面粉和食用油等紧急救援食品配给已于上月在此发放。
4. N-COUNT Your ration of something is the amount of it that you normally have. 应得份额
...after consuming his ration of junk food and two cigarettes. …吃完他那份垃圾食品、抽完两支烟后。
5. →see also rationing
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ration /ˈræʃən/ (rationing,rationed,rations)
剑桥词典
- a limited amount of something that one person is allowed to have, especially when there is not much of it available
(尤指在分配物短缺时的)配给量,定量配给
During the war , no one was allowed more than their ration of food , clothing and fuel . 战争期间,所有人得到的食物、衣服和燃料都不得超过其配给量。
rations [ 名词的复数形式 ]
the total amount of food that is given to someone to be eaten during a particular activity and in a particular period of time , especially an amount given to soldiers when they are fighting
(尤指发给作战士兵的)口粮配给,口粮定量
an amount of something that you would expect to have
合理的量;正常量;认为应该得到的量
We've had more than our ration of problems recently . 最近我们遇到的问题很多,超出我们的能力范围了。 返回 ration