finite resource

基本解释

Our goal is to lead a far-reaching effort to meet the challenges posed by this precious and finite resource.
我們的目標是用長遠的努力迎接由珍貴的、有限的資源帶來的挑戰。
We recognize this is a finite resource, and it's simply crazy to do this, to put a liter and a half of petrol in the trash every time you get a package.
我們明白這是一種有限的資源，而每次你拿到一個包裝就把一陞半的石油扔進垃圾筒也很瘋狂。
This might be a problem if the lines are a list of prize winners, a sign-up sheet for a finite resource, a to-do list, or any other sequence in which first-in should remain best-dressed.
如果這些行是獲獎者的名單，一個有限資源的登記表，一個待辦事項清單，或者其他注重順序的序列，這就可能會是一個問題。

Spectrum is a finite resource, and additional assets are controlled largely by the government.
FORBES: Time For The FCC To Auction Off More Wireless Spectrum
However, such methods will likely only be interim alternatives because coal is also a finite resource.
FORBES: Peak Oil Plan
This applies to a finite resource which is necessarily exclusive in use, like fish.
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