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Chinese dictionary
v.fmlbe deficient; (of supplies) be short of
药品匮乏
shortage of medicine
不虞匮乏
not lacking for anything
敌军武器匮乏。
The enemy were short of ammunition.
人力匮乏
be short of manpower
自然资源匮乏
want of natural resources
水源极度匮乏
an acute water shortage
严重匮乏
a serious shortage in the supply
由于石料匮乏,这一地区的房子大多是用木头建造的。
In the absence of stone, most houses in the area are built of wood.
他们在常识上的匮乏令人难以置信。
They showed a lack of common sense that beggars belief.
供残疾人使用的设施仍然匮乏。
Facilities for people with disabilities are still insufficient.