短dyun2缺kyut3

English

1. shortage
2. insufficient; short of; lack of

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 數量不足以應付

Examples

• 製造業面對緊人手短缺嘅問題。

  A shortage of labour is the major problem manufacturing sector is facing.

• 根據國家教育資訊中心嘅資料，預測嘅教師短缺唔會發生，因為退休教師都返緊工。

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• 國際貨幣基金組織表示，供應鏈擠塞導致咗全球多個產品短缺，並導致埋運費急劇上升，進而增加緊消費品嘅成本。

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• 燃料短缺。

  There was a shortage of fuel.

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• 近来咖啡的短缺造成了许多问题。

  The recent shortage of coffee has given rise to a lot of problems.

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• 最近的咖啡短缺带来了许多问题。

  The recent coffee shortage brought about many problems.

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• 戈雷利克表示，他在約旦的研究成果可用於評估敘利亞等其他中東國家的水資源短缺。

  Gorelick said that the outcomes of his work in Jordan may be used to evaluate water scarcity in other Middle Eastern countries, such as Syria.

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