We're short ---water.A.for B.in C.at D.ofWhy the answer is "D"?
问题描述：
We're short ---water.
A.for B.in C.at D.of
Why the answer is "D"?
答
D.of
be short of 缺乏…
答
for us to drink. We're short(of)water. Something must be(done) to stop this. 水是地球的生命血液。和空气、阳光一样，它对生命是非常重要
答
D be short of...译为：缺少,不足.根据句意,明显D是最佳选项.此题可能会误选A ,但是be short for 译为：缩写,缩略.例如：call me Jo--it's short for Joanna.
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固定短语。be short of是缺少的意思