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基本释义
  • n. 缺乏,不足
参考例句
    1. A shortage of military police made the air Base insecure.
      缺乏武警使得空军基地不很安全
    2. The war was lost because of a shortage of munitions.
      战争因军火短缺而失败了。
    3. The total shortage was 500 tons.
      短缺之总额为五百吨。
    4. They inspected the rice for any possible shortage.
      他们检查了这批大米看其是否短重
    5. Considered the housing shortage a scandal.
      认为住房短缺是个丢脸的事
英英解释

  • 　2个名词解释

    1. the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
      [同] deficit, shortage, shortfall
      [例]
      • new blood vessels bud out from the already dilated vascular bed to make up the nutritional deficit
    2. an acute insufficiency
      [同] dearth, famine, shortage