shortage

n.

不足；缺少，短缺

shortage详解释义

shortage双解释义

shortage

n.(名词)

缺少

不足，不足额

匮乏，短缺，短缺现象

缺乏

缺点，缺陷

欠缺

n.(名词)

[C] [U] 不足;缺少;缺少量;不足额 lack;the state of not having enough;an amount lacking

Noun

the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required;

"new blood vessels bud out from the already dilated vascular bed to make up the nutritional deficit"

an acute insufficiency

shortage例句

用作名词(n.)

The war was lost because of a shortage of munitions.
战争因军火不足而失败。

Power shortage browned out the city that winter.
那年冬天，由于电力不足，市里采取了部分停电供应措施。

He always bemoans the shortage of funds for research.
他总是叹息研究经费不足。

Continuance of the war will mean shortage of the food.
战争的持续意味着食品短缺。

The company's main problem is the shortage of skilled personnel.
这家公司的主要问题是缺少有技术的人员。

shortage近义词

lack deficiency absence scarcity famine dearth want deficit need unavailability drought contraction poverty shortfall