n.[C]

1. 配給量，定量
   The small ration of rice could hardly satisfy his hunger.

   配給他的一點點米並不能使他免除飢餓。

2. 【軍】（日需）給養；（日需）口糧[P]
   military rations

   軍用口糧

3. 一份配給品

vt.

1. 配給供應，定量供應
   Sugar was rationed before.

   以前，糖是定量供應的。

2. 對……實行限量供應[（+to）]
   Food was rationed to the public during the war.

   戰爭期間，食物限量供應給公眾。

n.

1. a fixed amount of a commodity officially allowed to each person during a time of shortage, as in wartime.
2. (rations) an amount of food supplied on a regular basis to members of the armed forces during a war.
3. (rations) food; provisions.

v.

1. limit the supply of (a commodity) to fixed rations.
2. limit the amount of a commodity available to (someone).