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Shortfall 英 ʃɔːtfɔːl] 美 ʃɔːrtfɔːl N.不足;差额 Huge Funds Wheat

英语单词 shortfall
英美音标 英 ['ʃɔːtfɔːl] 美 ['ʃɔːrtfɔːl]
中文释义 n.不足;差额
英语例句 (1) There's still a huge shortfall in our funds.
(2) There will be a shortfall in wheat supplies this year.
(3) That is the largest budget shortfall - adjusted for inflation - since 1945.
(4) We have to borrow money to cover the shortfall between expenditure and revenue.
中文例句 (1) 我们的资金还有很大缺口。
(2) 今年的小麦供应会有一定数量的短缺。
(3) 把通货膨胀因素考虑在内,这个预算赤字是1945年以来最为庞大的。
(4) 我们不得不借钱以弥补收支间的差额。
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]不足;缺口;差额;亏空 If there is a shortfall in something, there is less of it than you need.
  [usu with supp]
  • The government has refused to make up a £30,000 shortfall in funding.

    政府拒不补上 30,000 英镑的资金缺口。

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