shortage of

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shortage of的用法和样例：

例句

1. Any new source of energy will be welcome, as there is a shortage of petroleum.
   由于石油短缺，任何一种新能源都会受欢迎。
2. He always bemoans the shortage of funds for research.
   他总是叹息研究经费不足。
3. The war was lost because of a shortage of munitions.
   战争因军火不足而失败。
4. The lack of rain aggravated the already serious shortage of food.
   干旱少雨使原本就很严重的粮食短缺问题更加严重。
5. Continuance of the war will mean shortage of the food.
   战争的持续意味着食品短缺。
6. There was a shortage of oxygen at the top of the mountain.
   山顶上缺氧。
7. This area has an acute shortage of water.
   这个地方缺水严重。
8. The company's main problem is the shortage of skilled personnel.
   这家公司的主要问题是缺少有技术的人员。