"put at a premium" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 使...變得更有價值
• 使...變得稀缺

Definition

把某事物視為非常有價值或重要，通常意味著它變得稀缺或極受歡迎。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

用於較正式場合，尤其是商業、經濟或談論稀缺時。常見於“put time at a premium”等句型，勿與‘premium’意為“高價產品”混淆。

Examples

Large class sizes put individual attention at a premium.

大班人數**使個別關注變得稀缺**。

During a drought, clean water is put at a premium.

乾旱期間，乾淨水資源**變得極為珍貴**。

The shortage of nurses has put their skills at a premium.

護士短缺**使她們的技能變得珍貴**。

Living downtown really puts parking at a premium.

住在市中心**讓停車變得特別珍貴**。

These new work-from-home rules have put office space at a premium.

新的居家辦公規定**讓辦公空間變得珍貴**。

Limited seating always puts reservations at a premium around the holidays.

節假日期間，座位有限**讓預訂變得很搶手**。