职场英语：人手不够 be short of hands
<p>职场英语流行美语对话：<span word="be">be</span> <span word="short">short</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="hands">hands</span> 缺乏人手，人手不够</p><p><span word="short">short</span>作表语时指"某物不够，缺乏某物"的意思，常与介词<span word="of">of</span>搭配使用，既短语<span word="be">be</span> <span word="short">short</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="something">something</span>.</p><p><span word="A">A</span>: <span word="You">You</span> <span word="look">look</span> <span word="worried">worried</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="something">something</span>. <span word="What">What</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="matter">matter</span>? 你好像很着急，怎么了?</p><p><span word="B">B</span>: <span word="My">My</span> <span word="computer">computer</span> <span word="isn">isn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="working">working</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="contract">contract</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="type">type</span>. 我的电脑坏了，可我还有一份重要合同要打出来。</p><p><span word="A">A</span>: <span word="Why">Why</span> <span word="don">don</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="call">call</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="computer">computer</span> <span word="company">company</span>? 你为什么不给计算机公司打个电话?</p><p><span word="B">B</span>: <span word="I">I</span> <span word="did">did</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="company">company</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="short">short</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="hands">hands</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="couldn">couldn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="send">send</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="today">today</span>. 我打了，可他们说人手不够，今天不能派人来。</p><p><span word="A">A</span>: <span word="What">What</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="do">do</span>? 我该怎么办呢?</p><p>---------------------------------------------------</p><p>知识拓展：和<span word="hand">hand</span>有关的俚语俗语</p><p><span word="the">the</span> <span word="hidden">hidden</span> <span word="hand">hand</span> 看不见的势力，幕后操纵者</p><p><span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="hand">hand</span> 最后几笔，定稿前的润色</p><p><span word="his">his</span> <span word="hand">hand</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="in">in</span>. 他在不断地练习</p><p><span word="his">his</span> <span word="hand">hand</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="out">out</span>. 他不行</p><p><span word="my">my</span> <span word="hands">hands</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="tied">tied</span>. 我的权力极其有限</p><p><span word="write">write</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="hand">hand</span> 写得一笔好字</p><p><span word="ask">ask</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="girl">girl</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="hand">hand</span> 向女子求婚</p><p><span word="a">a</span> <span word="clean">clean</span> <span word="hand">hand</span> <span word="wants">wants</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="washing">washing</span>. 〔谚语〕手上不沾污〔指罪恶、坏事等〕，不必多洗刷</p><p><span word="cool">cool</span> <span word="hand">hand</span> 冒失鬼</p><p><span word="a">a</span> <span word="crack">crack</span> [<span word="good">good</span>, <span word="great">great</span>] <span word="hand">hand</span> 行家，熟手</p>
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