【rare音标】 英[reə(r)] 美[rer]
【单词释义】 rare是什么意思：
adj.稀有的，罕见的；特殊的；优秀的，不寻常的；稀薄的，经过稀化的
[单词分级] 高考英语词汇
[比较级] rarer [最高级] rarest
【关联词/派生词】
rarely adv.很少地；罕有地
rarefy vt.使稀薄；（使）纯化；变稀薄
rarefaction n.变稀薄；稀薄；稀释
【rare形近词/近似词】
hare n.野兔 v.飞跑，疾走
fare n.(车/船)费，飞机票价
pare vt.削皮；削减；修剪（指甲等）
dare v.敢；敢于
ware n.（某种）物品，器皿；商品，货物 v. 小心，留意；避免
bare adj.光秃秃的；赤裸的
care v.关心；照顾 n.照顾；小心；忧虑
【单词例句】
◇ A wooden vase from the Ming Dynasty at the entrance of the reception hall amazed everyone. The artists designed it in a rare style and selected valuable jewels to decorate it.
接待大厅入口处的明朝木制花瓶 使每个人都惊奇不已。艺术家以一种罕有的风格设计它，并挑选了贵重的珠宝装饰它。
---- A Brave Maid
◇ Do you really need to worry about this? The short answer is, not really. Injuries from microwave radiation are very rare, according to the US Food and Drug Administration. However, there are certain precautions you can take to keep yourself safe when using a microwave oven.
你真的需要担心这个吗？简短的答案是，并不需要。美国食品和药物管理局（FDA）称，微波辐射造成的伤害非常罕见。不过，使用微波炉时，你可以采取一些预防措施来保证自己的安全。
---- Is It Safe to Stand in Front of Microwave Ovens?
◇ Typical injuries include slips, sprains and strains, but treadmills can also cause serious burns, concussions, broken bones and even death, although the latter is rare.
跑步机导致的受伤通常包括滑倒、扭伤、拉伤，但跑步机也会导致严重烧伤、脑震荡、骨折甚至死亡，尽管后者比较罕见。
---- How to use treadmills safely
◇ Years later the young woman became critically ill. The local doctors were baffled. They finally sent her to the big city, where specialists can be called in to study her rare disease.
数年之后，那位女子得了一种罕见的重病，当地医生对此束手无策。最后，她被转到大城市医治，由专家会诊治疗。