So why, then, are women in short supply at the top of government and business in the United States?
那么，为什么女性在美国政府和企业的高层职位中供不应求呢？
When food is in short supply, a ruminant can last longer than a nonruminant because it can derive more energy out of the same food.
当食物短缺时，反刍动物比非反刍动物寿命更长，因为反刍动物可以从同样的食物中获得更多的能量。
Why are women in short supply at the top of government and business in the United States?
为什么在美国政府和企业的高层职位中女性如此稀少呢？
If the product is in short supply relative to the demand, the price will be bid up and some consumers will be eliminated from the market.
如果产品供不应求，价格就会被哄抬，一些消费者就会被淘汰出市场。
The armory, in other words, is getting fuller. But war costs money, and money is in short supply at the moment.
换句话说，武器库装的越来越满，但是打仗要花钱，而且此刻钱供应不足。
Credit quota limits - meaning a short supply of loans amid strong demand - have enabled Banks to tighten even beyond regulatory requirements.
信贷规模限量-指在高需求中的短期贷款供应，已经使银行不可能加强控制，尽管超出调整的需求。
WHO has placed urgent orders for disinfectants, which are currently in short supply in Angola.
世卫组织已紧急订购目前在安哥拉供应短缺的消毒剂。
Other components in short supply include hard drives and optical disc drives.
其它供应短缺的部件还包括硬盘和光驱。
DESPITE the aviation industry's woes, pilots remain in short supply around the world, so most are pampered.
尽管航空业不景气，全球范围内飞行员仍处于供应短缺的状况，因此他们多数都享受良好的待遇。
At present artemisinin is expensive and in short supply because its only source is sweet wormwood, a Chinese medicinal plant.
目前，由于青蒿素的唯一来源是一种叫艾蒿的中草药，因此其价格昂贵且供不应求。
The lifeblood of financial institutions—confidence—is in equally short supply.
同样，金融机构的生命线——信用，也供不应求。
To accomplish this Brazil needs qualified teachers, who are in short supply.
要完成这个目标，巴西需要高水平的老师，现状是高水平老师供不应求。
And products with a price below 5000 yuan are in short supply.
而且低于5000元的产品供不应求。
Helicopters able to fly "high and hot" (at high altitude, especially in summer) are in short supply.
直升飞机能“高飞且耐热”(飞行于高海拔，尤其在夏季)，但直升飞机供应量不足。
When notes are in short supply, holders can profit by using them as collateral for loans.
有时他们将这些债券暂时存放在托管行。 当中期国库券供给短缺时，这些持有者就可以通过质押贷款的方式赚取利润。
The latter is in short supply because of the rise in US savings, caused by the crisis but likely to persist.
全球需求不足，是由于美国储蓄上升，这是本轮危机所造成的，但这种局面有可能持续下去。
Smart politicians are always in short supply, however, and I think the odds against this effort are formidable.
但是聪明的政客往往缺乏支持，我认为，这个努力面临的困难是强大的。
Doctors were in short supply and he was hustled into the job without much of a background check.
那时候医生非常短缺，在没有对他进行背景检查的情况下就被推入了海军。
It could be a key factor in determining where the company — or its competitors — will expand and where engineering talent might be in short supply.
汇率有可能是决定这家公司(或者其竞争者)在哪里拓展业务，以及哪里的工程人才处于短缺状态的关键因素。
Letting her go would be the wisest course even if wisdom in Ukraine is often in short supply.
释放季莫申科是最明智的选择，虽然智慧在乌克兰经常面临供应短缺。
It is wobbling now because of two newer developments.The first is that money, always in short supply, is drying up.
现在该制度由于两个新情况左右动摇：首先是常常短缺的财政来源正在干涸。
It is wobbling now because of two newer developments. The first is that money, always in short supply, is drying up.
现在该制度由于两个新情况左右动摇：首先是常常短缺的财政来源正在干涸。
African dust is thought, for example, to stimulate plant growth in the Amazon by bringing in phosphorus (which is in short supply there).
例如，非洲含有磷元素的沙尘可以促进磷元素缺乏的亚马逊地区植被的生长。
Even in these difficult economic times talent is in short supply and the world's leading companies are competing fiercely for it.
即使在眼前这种经济困难时期，人才仍然短缺，而世界顶尖的公司正在为他们争得头破血流。
Talent is in short supply and Indian companies have to invest heavily in training employees.
由于人才短缺，印度公司不得不在培训员工方面投入重金。
Increasingly, the people admitted through its managed-migration programme bring skills that are in short supply in Australia.
通过管理迁移项目引入澳洲的人数不断增长，他们带来了当地紧缺的技术。
Increasingly, the people admitted through its managed-migration programme bring skills that are in short supply in Australia.
通过管理迁移项目引入澳洲的人数不断增长，他们带来了当地紧缺的技术。
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