tight market

基本解释

One reason for the present twitchiness is a tight market for all forms of energy.
出现这种恐慌局面的一个原因就是在市场上任何形式的能源都是供不应求的。
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The inventory represents 9-10 months of supply, three times the level in a tight market, says Stan Humphries, Zillow’s chief economist.
Zillow网站的首席经济学家斯坦·汉弗莱斯认为库存相当于九到十个月的数量，是紧缩市场的三倍。
One obstacle to the rally continuing is the tight market for credit, which has made it difficult for Chinese businesses that use steel to borrow money.
紧缩的信贷市场是反弹持续的障碍之一，因为它让使用钢铁的中国企业很难借到资金。

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Oil is expensive because anaemic supply and soaring Asian demand have led to an unusually tight market, so a series of smallish supply disruptions, including sanctions on Iran, has had a big effect.
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