short supply meaning in English
供不应求
供水不足
供应短缺
Examples
- Apples are likely to be in short supply this winter .
今冬苹果可能供应不足。 - Food was in short supply at that time .
食品一时接应不上。 - These goods are in short supply .
这些货物供应紧张。 - Eggs are in short supply .
鸡蛋供应不足。 - Natural gas, which used to be available to generate electricity, was already in short supply .
以往能够用于发电的天然气，现在早已短缺。