dearth
复数形式
dearths
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缺乏, 短缺
a lack of enough items, resources, or people to meet a need
- There is a dearth of skilled teachers in rural areas.
农村地区缺乏熟练的教师。
- A dearth of evidence made it difficult to solve the case.
证据的缺乏使得案件难以解决。
- The famine caused a dearth of food across the country.
饥荒在全国造成了食物的短缺。
- Hospitals faced a dearth of medical supplies during the crisis.
危机期间，医院面临医疗用品的短缺。
- Scientists complain about a dearth of funding for long-term research.
科学家们抱怨长期研究资金短缺。
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