shortages
英 [ˈʃɔːtɪdʒɪz]
美 [ˈʃɔrtədʒəz]
n. 不足; 缺少; 短缺
shortage的复数
柯林斯词典
- N-VAR 不足;缺少;短缺
If there is ashortage ofsomething, there is not enough of it.- A shortage of funds is preventing the UN from monitoring relief...
资金短缺使联合国无法督导救援工作。 - Vietnam is suffering from food shortage...
越南正遭受食物短缺之苦。 - There's no shortage of ideas when it comes to improving the education of children.
谈到改善孩子教育问题,大家都想法多多。
- A shortage of funds is preventing the UN from monitoring relief...
双语例句
- For decades, water shortages have been growing challenges for China.
几十年来,水资源短缺对中国构成了越来越大的挑战。 - Shortages of professional staff are very severe in some places.
有些地方专业人员严重短缺。 - The dry summer has magnified the problem of water shortages.
干燥的夏季加剧了缺水的问题。 - At the same time, worldwide food and fuel shortages eased.
同时,世界性粮食和石油短缺的现象终止了。 - The city is now relatively quiet but there's palpable anger as people cope with shortages
现在这座城市比较安静,但却因物资匮乏而明显充斥着怒气。 - Good weather leading to good grain harvests should win the country relief from food shortages.
能带来粮食丰收的好天气应该可以让该国的缺粮状况得到缓解。 - Food shortages are widespread.
食物短缺的情况很普遍。 - The oil shortages could lead the government to raise prices before the New Year.
石油短缺有可能导致政府在年前提高油价。 - 'How have the sanctions affected your life in Belgrade?' — 'Well, for one thing, we already have shortages.'
“制裁措施对于你在贝尔格莱德的生活有多大影响?”——“嗯,首先,我们已经缺乏物资。” - Food shortages forced many townspeople into the country to grow their own food.
食物短缺迫使很多市民到农村自己种粮食。