rarity | BrE ˈrɛːrɪti, AmE ˈrɛrədi | noun ① countable (rare thing) 稀有物 xīyǒuwù ; (collector's item) 珍品 zhēnpǐn ▸ to be a rarity 是珍品 ▸ tourists are a rarity in this part of the world 这一带鲜见游客 ② uncountable (uncommonness) 罕见 hǎnjiàn ▸ the rarity of the disease 这种病的罕见 |