Ration
01
配给, 份额
a fixed amount of something that is officially allowed to each person during a particular time, especially during a war or other period of shortage
例子
Each soldier received a daily ration of food and water.
每个士兵每天都会收到一份食物和水的配给。
During the war, families had to live on strict rations.
战争期间，家庭不得不依靠严格的配给生活。
02
配给
the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel)
to ration
01
配给, 限制
to limit the use of a scarce resource or commodity to ensure it lasts longer
Transitive: to ration sth
例子
Due to the severe shortage, the government had to ration food to prevent a crisis.
由于严重短缺，政府不得不配给食物以防止危机。
In times of drought, the local authorities often ration water usage to ensure everyone has access.
在干旱时期，地方当局经常定量供水以确保每个人都有水可用。
02
配给，如军队中
distribute in rations, as in the army
