단어 : ration / 발음 : 뤠션
뜻 : (명) (식품, 연료 등의) 배급량; [pl.] rations (군인 등에게 나눠주는 식품) 배급[할당]량/ (동) ~ sb/sth (to sth) (특히 식량 등이 부족할 때 공급량 등을) 제한하다, 배급을 주다
뜻(영어) : [n] When there is not enough of something, your ration of it is the amount that you are allowed to have.[v] When something is rationed by a person or government, you are only allowed to have a limited amount of it, usually because there is not enough of it.
예문 : 그 마을 사람들에게는 물이 하루에 2리터 배급된다.
뜻 : The villagers are rationed to two litres of water a day.