어떤 사람에게 허용된 고정된 양.
A fixed amount of a particular thing that someone is allowed to have.
예문:
"Each climber was given a daily ration of energy bars."
"I have already used up my ration of luck for the day."
군인에게 지급되거나 비상시에 제공되는 고정된 식량이나 물자.
A fixed portion of food or supplies, especially for soldiers or during an emergency.
예문:
"The soldiers opened their emergency rations in the field."
"During the war, the weekly butter ration was very small."
사람들이 사용하거나 살 수 있는 물자의 양을 제한하다.
To limit the amount of a commodity that people are allowed to use or buy.
예문:
"The government had to ration fuel during the oil embargo."
"Hospitals were forced to ration oxygen during the peak of the crisis."
고정되고 제한된 양으로 무언가를 나누어 주다.
To distribute something in fixed and limited amounts.
예문:
"The rescue team rationed out the remaining blankets to the survivors."
"We need to ration our water carefully until we find a spring."