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
- Water shortages in the area will be the main constraint on development.
水资源匮乏将是制约该地区发展的一个主要因素。 - Food shortages often occur in time of war.
在战争期间常常发生粮食短缺的情形。 - Think of climate change, financial instability, nuclear proliferation, resource shortages and terrorism.
想一想气候变化、金融不稳定、核扩散、资源短缺和恐怖主义等问题就知道了。 - Their health-care system suffers from queues, shortages and ropey equipment.
他们的医疗体系有很多不足:要排队等候,资源短缺,设备陈旧。 - Winter is setting in and the population is facing food and fuel shortages.
冬天即将到来,人们将面临食物和燃料的短缺。 - Food shortages are no longer a problem
食物短缺不再是个问题。 - Shortages of medicines, equipment and staff at health facilities throughout the country are compounding the health challenges.
全国卫生设施中的医药、设备和人员短缺加剧了卫生挑战。 - 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。 - The dry summer has magnified the problem of water shortages.
干燥的夏季加剧了缺水的问题。 - The seriousness of water shortages becomes apparent.
缺水的严重性就更为明显了。