词汇 "water shortage" 在中文的含义

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water shortage

US /ˈwɔːtər ˈʃɔːrtɪdʒ/
UK /ˈwɔːtə ˈʃɔːtɪdʒ/

名词

水资源短缺, 缺水

a situation in which there is not enough water to meet the needs of an area or population

示例:
Many regions are facing severe water shortage due to climate change.
许多地区因气候变化面临严重的水资源短缺
The government implemented strict measures to combat the growing water shortage.
政府实施了严格措施以应对日益严重的水资源短缺