short-staffed
adjective /ˌʃɔːt ˈstɑːft/
/ˌʃɔːrt ˈstæft/
[not usually before noun]- having fewer members of staff than you need or usually have
synonym short-handed人员配备不足;人手短缺 - We’re short-staffed at the moment because a lot of people are off sick.
我们目前人手短缺,因为很多人因病请假。
- We’re short-staffed at the moment because a lot of people are off sick.