Patients were dying because of an acute shortage of nurses.

因为护理人员严重不足，患者生命垂危。

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There is a shortage of council housing.

廉租公房房源不足。

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There is an acute shortage of water.

水严重短缺。

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a shortage of munitions

军需品缺乏

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Wartime austerities included food rationing and shortage of fuel.

战时的艰苦包括食物配给和燃料短缺.

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The city is suffering a desperate shortage of water.

这个城市严重缺水.

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A shortage of building land will push property values up.

建筑用地缺乏将造成房地产价格逐渐上升.

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The problem is accentuated by a shortage of water and electricity.

缺乏水电使问题愈加严重.

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The heart of the problem is a shortage of funds.

问题的关键是缺乏经费.

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Shortage of funds is still very much a live issue.

资金短缺仍然是当前的重大问题.

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The shortage of bread will probably drive prices up.

面包短缺很有可能迫使价格上涨.

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There is a shortage of principal.

资金有些短缺.

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There is a severe shortage of fuel.

燃料严重短缺.

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There's an acute shortage of water.

这里严重缺水.

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Many stations needed repairs or rebuilding and there was a shortage of rolling stock.

许多车站需要维修或重建，而且铁路车辆也出现短缺。

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