His province and others, including Hebei, have been suffering a water shortage for some time, leaving farmland parched and drinking water in short supply.

他所在的省份及河北等省都面临着缺水的危机，导致农田龟裂以及饮用水短缺。

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High costs limit many technological solutions: Water desalination, for example, is not only expensive but requires a huge amount of energy, another resource in short supply.

高额的成本限制许多解决方案：如水脱盐不仅需要高额的花费，而且要求巨大的能源，这同样也是个缺乏的资源。

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Are not very salty or spicy, as these foods increase the need for drinking water, which may be in short supply?

不是很咸或很辣的，因为这些食物会增加可能供应短缺的饮用水的需求。

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Conditions inside are desperate, with food and even water in very short supply.

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