shortage
发音
英 [ˈʃɔːtɪdʒ]
美 [ˈʃɔːrtɪdʒ]
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- n.
- 不足,缺点
- 缺少
- 缺少量
- 不足额
单词词源
shortage 不足,短缺
short,短缺的,-age,名词后缀。
双语例句
- 1. The shortage is partly related to basel capital requirements .
- 美元短缺部分归因于《巴塞尔协议》的资本金要求。
- 2. The official reason was a shortage of domestic supply .
- 而官方给出的理由是国内供给不足。
- 3. Britain has a skills deficit including a shortage of engineers .
- 英国存在技能不足的问题,包括工程师的匮乏。
- 4. Facing a shortage of willing workers , employers are trying to improve their offer .
- 面临着农场用工荒,雇主也开始试图提供更好的待遇。
- 5. Overcrowding and a shortage of resources constrain bug populations .
- 过于拥挤和资源短缺限制了细菌的数量。