a.  充裕的，丰富的

• ≠  scarce   不足的，缺乏的，稀少的

• abundance   n. 充裕，丰富

• an abundant supply of  充足的…供应

• in abundance  大量的；丰富的；充足的

• an abundant supply of fresh water

  充足的淡水供应

• abundant opportunities for well qualified staff 提供给高素质的员工的大量机会

• There is an abundant supply of cheap labour.  有丰富的廉价劳动力供应。

• There was fierce competition for the scarce resources. 对这些紧缺资源的争夺非常激烈。

• One quality the team possessed in abundance was fighting spirit.

  该队的一大特点是斗志昂扬。

• B) It (the food people eat today) is varied, abundant and nutritious. 充足的食物

• In college, time is scarce, and consequently, very precious. 大学时光有限

• B) Chances for women to get the positions are scarce. 机会不多

BrE /əˈbʌndənt/   

NAmE /əˈbʌndənt/