They are always short of water to drink, much less to bathe in.

他们总是缺饮用水，更不用说洗澡水了。

Water is important to all living things but some areas in the world are short of water a lot.

水对所有生物都很重要，但是世界上有些地区却经常缺水。

Even though we worked so hard, the production level of fruit was still low because it was short of water there.

尽管我们如此努力劳作，水果的产量仍然很低，因为那里缺水。

These include plants that have sensors printed onto their leaves to show when they're short of water and a plant that can detect harmful chemicals in groundwater.

其中包括叶子上载有传感器的植物，能显示出它们何时缺水，还包括一种可以检测到地下水中有害化学物质的植物。

Some two billion people are short of water.

约有20亿人缺少用水。

Many areas are short of water that meets the standard.

在许多地区符合水质标准的水短缺。

The field near the reservoir can hardly go short of water.

水库附近的土地不大会缺水。

We were short of water but could hold out for another day.

我们虽然缺水，但还可以再坚持一天。

I don't know how to understand the short of water by others.

我不知道其他人是怎样理解停水的。

Very short of water, very short of food, and no real shelter.

水源匮乏，食物短缺，也没有真正的避难所。

Our country is one of large country serious in short of water.

我国是一个严重的缺水大国。

Not only do they need clothing, but they are also short of water.

他们不但需要衣服，而且还缺水。

Heavily populated and short of water, northern China is in the front-line.

中国北方地区人口密集，水源短缺，处于气候变化影响前线。

It will leave Espinar even more short of water and everyone has stopped work.

这使得埃斯皮纳缺水状况更严重，因此所有人都停止了工作。

China is a country short of water, especially water scarcities more serious.

我国是一个缺水的国家，特别是北方地区水资源缺乏现象更为严重。

People in the desert are always short of water to drink, much less to bathe in.

沙漠地区的人们连喝的水也总是不够，更别提洗澡了。

When it is short of water, a plant normally USES evaporation as a means of cooling.

在缺乏水分时，植物一般用蒸发作为降温的手段。

In western Gansu we have been building cisterns in villages that are short of water.

在甘肃西部，我们还为缺水的乡村建了贮水池。

It is arid with little rainfall in Tulufan Basin and hence it is short of water resources.

新疆吐鲁番盆地气候干旱，降水稀少，水资源相对短缺。

It is ridiculous that we should be ( = that we are) short of water in a country where it is always raining.

在经常下雨的国家里我们竟然会缺水，这简直是荒谬。

The ponds in buildings 3 and 4 - and possibly more - are certainly short of water, possibly completely dry.

在3号以及4号建筑中的池子——可能更多，极有可能已经干涸。

Some 1.2 billion people, about a fifth of the world's population, live in places that are short of water (see map).

12亿左右的人口，约占世界人口的五分之一，生活在缺水地区(见地图)。

When the temperature is reduced, check whether the engine cooling system is short of water and cause high temperature.

待温度降低后，检查发动机冷却系是否缺水及产生高温的原因。

There are main eco-enviromental problems of short of water resource, vegetation destruction and lower vegetation cover.

其存在的重要问题是：水资源匮乏，植被破坏严重，覆盖率低等；

Xian city is short of water resource, so its very necessary to prepare for further water transfer from other regions to Xian city.

西安市属于资源性缺水地区，西安市区缺水尤为严重，需要继续做好区外调水的准备。