English Dictionary

ration

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈɹæʃən/

動詞

他動詞

(transitive) To supply with a ration; to limit (someone) to a specific allowance of something. / (transitive) To portion out (especially during a shortage of supply); to limit access to.

日本語の意味

配給する、割り当てを行う / （不足時に）分配する、制限する

They ration the emergency supplies among the refugees.

彼らは難民に緊急物資を配給する。

意味（1）

(transitive) To supply with a ration; to limit (someone) to a specific allowance of something.

We rationed ourselves to three sips of water a day until we were rescued.

意味（2）

(transitive) To portion out (especially during a shortage of supply); to limit access to.

By the third day on the raft, we had to ration our water.

意味（3）

(transitive) To restrict (an activity etc.)

Our present health care system is rationed only to those who can afford it because of unnecessary high cost, lack of insurance coverage by 47 million people, and exorbitant prescription prices.

rations （ present singular third-person ）

rationing （ participle present ）

rationed （ participle past ）

rationed （ past ）