2017-12-26 crunch : (深刻な)不足、a shortage or reduction 英字新聞・雑誌 crunch (深刻な)不足、a shortage or reduction 一般例文 severe credit crunch : 深刻な資金不足 the energy crunch : エネルギー不足 英字新聞からの例文 引用元 : Financial Times (by Robin Harding) - Births in Japan drop to lowest level since records began (2017/12) The number of Japanese children born this year was the lowest since records began in 1899, deepening a demographic crunch ... 引用元 : New York Times (by JACK EWING) - Global Regulators Agree on Rules to Prevent Financial Crises (2017/12) The regulations also require banks to show they have enough liquid assets to survive a cash crunch.