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Chinese meaning
(资源/供应)紧缺,危机
碾压碎裂的咔嚓声
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发射运力持续吃紧、产能紧缺
Example
Paradoxically, though, there is a growing crunch in launch availability.
不过颇为矛盾的是,发射运力的紧缺正日益加剧。
Source: Ars Technica · 17 Aug 2026
Background ✎
尽管近年发射次数创纪录增长,卫星运营商却因发射运力持续紧张而陷入恐慌。
Roots · etymology
拟声词,模拟碾碎的咔嚓声
Collocations
- credit crunch / crunch time / feel the crunch
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