shortage ['ʃɔ:tidʒ]

n.
不足, 缺乏

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单词 shortage 网络释义

名词 n.
1.缺少,不足,匮乏[U][C]
There is a shortage of salt in this country.
这个国家缺少盐。
2.不足额(或量)[C]
The total shortage was 500 tons.
短缺之总额为五百吨。

单词 shortage 其它相关

单词解释
n. 不足,缺乏
not enough of something
相关例句
The shortage of energy is the problem.
　 能源的缺乏是问题所在。
The project was suspended because of the shortage of fund.
　 由于资金短缺，这个项目被推迟了。
After the hot summer,there was a shortage of water.
　 炎热的夏天过去后，出现缺水现象。
The school has a shortage of teachers;it needs three more.
　 那个学校的教师不够，还缺三位。
There is an acute housing shortage in our city.
　 我们这个城市里房屋极度短缺。
相关短语
a housing shortage 住屋缺乏 [不足]
a shortage of food [housing] 食物 [住屋] 的缺乏
单词变化
复数: shortages
同义反义
同义词：poverty, lack, deficit, contraction, absence, deficiency, dearth, scarcity, want, famine, drought, need
反义词：completeness, sufficiency, superfluity

单词 shortage 其它例句

- There was a shortage of oxygen at the top of the mountain.
　 山顶上缺氧。
- The bad harvest led to severe food shortage.
　 歉收引起食物严重短缺。
- The lack of rain aggravated the already serious shortage of food.
　 干旱少雨使原本就很严重的粮食短缺问题更加严重。