shortage的意思

shortage

英 /'ʃɔːtɪdʒ/ 美 /'ʃɔrtɪdʒ/

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基本释义

  • n 不足,缺少,不足额

    a situation in which there is not enough of something that people need

例句

  1. There is no heating available due to fuel shortages.

    因为燃料短缺,所以没有供暖。

  2. There is no shortage of funds.

    不缺资金。

短语

  • shortage of 缺少……
  • water shortage 缺水;水量不足;枯水
  • shortage of water resources 水资源短缺
  • food shortage 粮食短缺
  • power shortage 电力短缺

近义词

n 缺乏,缺少;不足

同根词

adj
adv
n
vi