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N-COUNT
定量;配給量
When there is not enough of something, your ration of it is the amount that you are allowed to have.
例句
The meat ration was down to one pound per person per week...
肉的配給量降到了每人每周一磅。
They have begun to issue ration cards for basic necessities such as rice and flour.
他們開始發行用來購買大米、面粉等生活基本必需品的定量配給卡。
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VERB
(通常指由于緊缺)配給,定量供應
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.
例句
Staples such as bread, rice and tea are already being rationed...
面包、大米和茶葉等日常必需品已實行配給。
...the decision to ration food...
實行食物配給的決定
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N-PLURAL
(給災民或士兵的)給養,口糧
Rations are the food which is given to people who do not have enough food or to soldiers.
例句
Aid officials said that the first emergency food rations of wheat and oil were handed out here last month...
救助官員說第一批緊急援助的小麥和食用油是上月發放到這里的。
The Russian soldiers sampled the officers' rations and wolfed the superior food with delight.
俄軍士兵嘗了一下長官的配給食物,然后高高興興地把那些高級食物一掃而光。
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N-COUNT
通常的量;定額
Your ration of something is the amount of it that you normally have.
例句
...after consuming his ration of junk food and two cigarettes.
他像往常那樣吃完垃圾食品、吸了兩根煙后