Short-handed
[法] 人手不足的
📖 牛津释义
short-handed
adj [usu pred 通常作表语]
not having enough workers, helpers, etc 人手不足
The shop is short-handed, so we are all having to work harder. 店里人手不足, 所以我们都得勤奋些.
🧩 词语组成解析
short
[ʃɔːrt]
adj. 短的，短暂的;矮的;短缺的;短期的;
adv. 突然;唐突地;简短地;横贯地;
n. 短裤;短路;缺乏;
vt. 故意少给…的零头，骗取;
vi. 短路;
a. 有手的, 用手的
🗣️ 情景例句
Be on your guard.
你要提防着点儿。
We are looking forward to our vacation.
我们盼望着假期的到来。
That proved to be my undoing, for I soon got back to my old bad habit of dozing off in front of the screen.
这下我可完了，因为不一会儿，我就恢复了以前的坏习惯，在屏幕前打起瞌睡来。