| 单词 | shortage |
| 释义 | shortage nounadjective | verb + shortage | shortage + verb | preposition adjective➤acute, chronic, critical, desperate, dire, serious, severe极度匮乏；严重不足◆the current acute shortage of teachers目前师资力量的严重不足➤growing, increasing日益／日渐匮乏➤future, impending, looming未来的短缺；即将出现的短缺◆a looming housing shortage in the city即将出现的城市住房短缺➤general普遍缺乏▸➤national, nationwide, world全国范围的短缺；世界性的短缺◆the world shortage of coffee世界性的咖啡短缺➤current目前的匮乏▸➤wartime战时短缺➤supply供给不足▸➤cash, electricity, energy, food, fuel, gas, gasoline, housing, oil, petrol, power, water现金／供电／能源／食品／燃油／煤气／汽油／住房／油料／石油／电力／供水短缺▸➤labour/labor, manpower, nursing, personnel, skill, skills, staff, staffing, teacher劳动力短缺；护士短缺；人员短缺；技术人才匮乏；教师短缺verb + shortage➤cause, create, lead to, result in造成短缺；导致匮乏▸➤be affected by, be hampered by, experience, face, have, suffer, suffer from受到短缺影响；遭遇短缺；面临匮乏◆industry is facing a serious skills shortage.产业界正面临严重的技术人才匮乏局面。➤alleviate, ease缓解／减轻不足◆the recent heavy rains have helped to ease the water shortage.最近几场大雨有助于缓解缺水的情况。➤address, deal with, fill, meet, overcome, solve, tackle解决缺口问题；应付短缺；补充不足；克服匮乏▸➤exacerbate加剧匮乏◆the energy shortages were exacerbated by the severe winter.严冬使能源匮乏的状况雪上加霜。shortage + verb➤occur短缺出现▸➤cause sth, lead to sth短缺造成⋯／导致⋯◆a shortage of resources has led to a cutback.资源匮乏已导致减产。preposition➤because of a/the shortage, due to a/the shortage因为／由于短缺◆lives are being put at risk because of staff shortages.由于人手不足，许多人都有生命危险。➤shortage in⋯方面的匮乏◆their economy continued to suffer shortages in raw materials.他们的经济仍存在原材料匮乏的问题。➤shortage of⋯的匮乏◆a shortage of organ donors器官捐赠者的匮乏shortage /ʃɔːtɪdʒ; name ʃɔːrt-/ noun [countable, uncountable] a situation when there is not enough of the people or things that are needed 不足；缺乏；缺少◆a shortage of funds/space 资金／空间不足◆there are serious labour shortages in some sectors. 某些部门存在严重的劳动力短缺问题。◆there was no shortage of candidates (= there were a lot) for the post. 适合这个职位的人很多。 opp glut ➡ surplus ⨁ an acute / a chronic / critical / serious / severe shortage长期不足；严重不足 ⨁ a cash / parts / supply shortage现金／零部件／供应短缺 ⨁ labour / skills / staff / talent shortages劳动力／技能／人员／人才短缺 ⨁ to face / suffer a shortage面临／经受短缺 ⨁ to cause / create / lead to a shortage导致／产生／引发短缺 ⨁ to combat / ease / overcome / prevent a shortage战胜／缓解／克服／防止短缺 ☞ shortageshortage /ʃɔːtɪdʒ; name ʃɔːrtɪdʒ/ [countable, uncountable] a situation in which there is not enough of the people or things that are needed不足；缺少；短缺◆the government must address the current acute shortage of teachers.政府必须设法解决目前师资严重短缺的问题。◆the recent heavy rains have helped to ease the water shortage.近期的大雨使缺水的状况有所缓解。◆there is no shortage of (= there are plenty of) things to do in the town.城里不愁找不到活儿干。opp surplus → excess adj. ➡ see also short → scarce shortage/ˈʃɔ:tɪdʒ ||; ˈʃɔrtɪdʒ/noun [c] a situation where there is not enough of sth 短缺；不足: ◇a food/housing/water shortage 食物短缺；住房短缺；缺水◇a shortage of trained teachers 缺少训练有素的老师 shortagesee ⇨ enough/not enough 8 short·age /`ʃɔrtɪdʒ; ˈʃɔːtɪdʒ/n [c,u]a situation in which there is not enough of something that people need 短缺，缺少，不足:◇food shortages 食品短缺◇+ of a shortage of medicine 药品短缺 |
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