"put at a premium" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 使...变得更有价值
• 使...变得稀缺

Definition

把某事物看作非常有价值或重要，通常意味着它变得稀缺或极受欢迎。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

较为正式的表达，多用于商务、经济或讨论稀缺性时。常用于“put time at a premium”等结构，不要与‘premium’作“高价产品”混淆。

Examples

Large class sizes put individual attention at a premium.

大班人数**使个别关注变得稀缺**。

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

干旱期间，清洁水资源**变得极为珍贵**。

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

护士短缺**使她们的技能变得珍贵**。

Living downtown really puts parking at a premium.

住在市中心**让停车变得特别珍贵**。

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

新的在家办公规定**让办公空间变得珍贵**。

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

节假日期间，座位有限**让预订变得很紧俏**。