short-handed

I had been assisting the department during a crunch period of being very short - handed, and was watching everyone get close to burn -out .

我在这个部门人手不足的危急时刻来这儿帮忙，亲眼目睹了每个人都接近于精疲力竭的状态。

and then, says you, Ben Gunn was short-handed - no chaplin g, nor so much as a Bible and a flag, you says.

而你会说，本·葛恩缺人手呀——没有牧师，也没有《圣经》和旗呀，你会说。

The barn at which Hurstwood applied was exceedingly short-handed , and was being operated practically by three men as directors.

赫斯渥申请求职的车场极缺人手，实际上是靠三个人在那里指挥才得以运行。

Retail chains are scrambling for alternative supplies elsewhere in Asia to avoid being caught short-handed.

零售连锁店正在从亚洲其它地区匆忙抢购替代货源，以避免库存短缺。

Eventhough we lost, as I expected, I am actually quite happy to see the short handed Rockets gave the Mavs a run for their money.

即使跟我预期的一样，我们输了，我还是很高兴缺兵少将的火箭让小牛使出了吃奶的力气。

I had to learn every aspect of the business and work every station, because we were often short-handed.

我必须去学习做餐馆生意的方方面面，什么活都要去做，因为餐馆里经常人手短缺。

If the hospital was caught short-handed because it hired too few nurses to staff the X- ray room , management relied on insufficient data .

如果医院因透视室雇佣护士太少而造成人手紧张，那就说明人事调度工作的有关信息是不健全的。

the shop is short - handed , so we are all having to work harder.

店里人手不足，所以我们都得努力工作。

They were short-handed at work today.

他们今天工作人手不够。

Who says the Lakers are short-handed?

谁说现在的湖人队人手短缺的？

"We're short-handed, Smith, " the boss replies. , "I can't give you the day off. "

“我们正缺人手，史密斯，”领导回答，“我没法让你休一天。”

Yes, but we are a little short-handed. Is it possible that we could have some help from other departments?

都安排好了，但人力有点不足，可否请其他部门支援呢？

Yeah, we are short-handed now.

是的，我们现在正缺人手。

Boss: We're short-handed, Smith. I can't give you the day off.

老板：斯密斯，我们现在人手已经不够了，明天的假我是没法给你批了。

The supplier couldn't deliver the goods on time, because they're short-handed and had broken the molds.

供应商不能按时交贷。因为他们人手不足，又将模具弄坏了。

Then, as business started picking up during the middle of last year, factories were caught short-handed.

然而，当去年年中，商业开始恢复时，工厂却面临人手不足的问题。