We are shorthanded at the moment.

我们这里正缺人。

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This year, my team has been stressed out and shorthanded a LOT!

今年，我们小组就出现了压力大、人手又不足的状况。

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They're so shorthanded at my cousin Joe's office that he has to wear two hats.

这句话的意思是：我表兄乔伊的公司人手很少，他不得不同时担任两个职务。

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