Apples are likely to be in short supply this winter . 今冬苹果可能供应不足。
Our water supply has failed . 我们的饮水供应不足。
Eggs are in short supply . 鸡蛋供应不足。
Medical equipment is in short supply and often out of date, and even such rudimentary medicines as aspirin are often unavailable . 医疗设备供应不足，多已过时，甚至像阿斯匹林这类最起码的药物，也常常短缺。
An early concern of growth theories, which remains a live issue today, is whether growth is halted by insufficient demand or insufficient supply . 增长理论关心的是，增长停止到底是由于需求不足，还是由于供应不足，这仍是今天的一个争论问题。
Chocolate was in short supply during the war 战争期间巧克力供应不足。
These goods are in short supply ; the price will be high 这些商品现正供应不足，价格会上涨。
Moreover , in some places , electricity is in short supply 而且，现在在某些地方，电力已经供应不足。
