short-staffed
【释义】
having fewer members of staff than you need or usually have
人员配备不足；人手短缺
【例句】
The hospital is desperately short-staffed.
美剧中的使用实例
A：Hey, can I get a cup of beer? 我能要一杯啤酒吗？
B：Oh, give me a minute. We're just a little short-staffed. 哦，请稍等，这会人手不足。