in short supply
US /ɪn ʃɔrt səˈplaɪ/
UK /ɪn ʃɔːt səˈplaɪ/
短语
供不应求, 稀缺
not available in large enough quantities; scarce
示例:
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Fresh water is in short supply in many desert regions.
许多沙漠地区淡水供应不足。
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Good quality housing is in short supply in the city.
城市里优质住房供不应求。