short-staffed
🇺🇸
/ˌʃɔːrt ˈstæft/
🇬🇧
/ˌʃɔːt ˈstɑːft/
adjective
R
Not having enough workers to do everything that needs to be done.
The restaurant was short-staffed, so the wait for food was longer than usual.
这家餐馆人手不足，所以等待食物的时间比平常要长。
translation
人手不足