中英互译
shortage
英 /ˈʃɔːtɪdʒ/美 /ˈʃɔːrtɪdʒ/
基本释义
- n.短缺,不足
复数shortages
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词语例句
短缺,不足n.
There is an acute shortage of water.
水严重短缺。
Vietnam is suffering from food shortage.
越南正遭受食品短缺之苦。
The country's main manufacturer stopped sales due to a potato shortage.
该国的主要生产商由于马铃薯短缺而停止了销售。
- There is an acute shortage of water.水严重短缺。来自《牛津词典》
- There is a shortage of fresh water on the island.岛上缺少淡水。来自《牛津词典》
- Manufacturing industry was worst affected by the fuel shortage.制造业受燃料短缺的影响最为严重。来自《牛津词典》
相关短语
- food/housing/water shortages食物/住房/用水短缺
- a shortage of funds资金不足
- There is no shortage of ...……充足
- ease a shortage缓解短缺
- shortage of 缺乏,短缺
- 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
- fund shortage资金不足, 资金短缺
- Shortage Risk短缺险;短量险;欠缺险;缺乏险
- capital shortage资金短缺;资金欠缺;资金缺乏
- temporary shortage青黄不接
- labor shortage劳动力短缺;用工荒;劳力短缺;民工荒
- risk of shortage短量险;短少险;货差险;短缺险
词语扩展
n.
词义分布
短缺
56.6%
不足
29.2%
缺乏
6.7%
紧缺
4.6%
缺少
2.6%
短少
0.3%
短量
0.1%
英英释义
- n.the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
- n.an acute insufficiency
- n.when there is not enough of something
不足;短缺;缺乏- In this town there is a great shortage of cheap housing.这个城镇的廉价住房严重短缺。
词源
- shortage缺少,不足词根词缀: short缺乏 + -age名词词尾
- shortage不足,短缺short,短缺的,-age,名词后缀。
- shortageshort + -age