This has the entirely unintended result of making the food supply inadequate and lowering the standard of life in the parts of the world that have the greatest populations.

这却带来了一个始料不及的结果：在世界人口众多的地区食物供应不足，生活水准下降。

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However, much of this interest has been sparked by sweeping claims that the food supply is unsafe or inadequate in meeting nutritional needs.

然而这种关注多半是由一些武断的说法引起的，即食物供应不安全或不能提供足够的营养。

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Right now in China and in Bangladesh, just to cite two countries, the electricity supply is inadequate for one reason or another.

仅以两个国家为例，目前在中国和孟加拉国，由于这样或那样的原因，供电不足。

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She says it is better to have a moderate pandemic with a large supply of vaccines, rather than a severe pandemic with inadequate supplies of vaccine.

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That points to a jobs crisis of an entirely different nature: A woefully inadequate supply of STEM graduates to meet the current demand for engineers and scientists.

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If it wasn't tragic it might be comic, that there is so little consensus among politicians, bankers and economists about whether the weakness in the economy stems more from inadequate supply or weak demand.

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"An inadequate energy supply will increase the cost of doing business for every company in America, " DeLay said.

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