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词汇 example_english_continuing-shortage
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continuing shortage

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continue
verb
uk /kənˈtɪn.juː/ us /kənˈtɪn.juː/
to keep happening, existing, or doing something, or to cause something or someone to ...
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shortage
noun[C]
uk /ˈʃɔː.tɪdʒ/ us /ˈʃɔːr.t̬ɪdʒ/
a situation in which there is not enough ...
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Examples of continuing shortage


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Not only those seeking to buy new houses will be adversely affected by a continuingshortage of mortgage funds.
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It is quite true that, with the continuingshortage of houses, it is difficult for any local authority to undertake big slum clearance schemes.
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The principal factor is likely to be the continuingshortage of locomotives and wagons, especially the latter.
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There is a serious and continuingshortage of kidney donors, which is holding up the rate at which kidney transplants can take place.
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We have not only to consider the continuingshortage of energy resources.
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But, in view of the continuingshortage of merchant ship orders, it was not considered advisable to cut back expenditure too far.
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The point is that home production has been well maintained but is limited by the severe and continuingshortage of labour.
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Another bottleneck is the continuingshortage of skilled technicians and craftsmen.
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We are concerned over the continuingshortage of nurses, due to low recruitment and high wastage rates.
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Perhaps there is a seasonal shortage on top of the continuingshortage of foods in this country at the present time.
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We have a severe, continuingshortage of many specialties and disciplines that will not easily be solved.
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In the face of this, there is a continuingshortage of the most important single raw material, namely, wood pulp.
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Secondly, we must deal with the problem of the continuingshortage of skilled labour.
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I say this in view of the continuingshortage of skilled labour and evidence that the wage drift is continuing.
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We have spent a lot of time, rightly, this afternoon on the acute and continuingshortage of teachers.
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There are some in respect of which they foresee a continuingshortage unless new sources of supply are developed.
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The continuingshortage is hitting three quarters of maternity units, where vacancy rates have remained stubbornly high or have been rising since 1999.
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We are faced, possibly for several years, with a continuingshortage of meat.
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I do not think that there is another metal about which one can say that there is a likely and continuingshortage.
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There has recently been a continuingshortage of certain craftsmen, notably carpenters, plasterers, painters and slaters, which slows up the completion of houses.
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