shortfall

英['ʃɔːtfɔːl] 美['ʃɔːrtfɔːl]
  • n. 不足；差额
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详细释义

Noun:
  1. the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required;

    "new blood vessels bud out from the already dilated vascular bed to make up the nutritional deficit"

双语例句

1. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

2. a shortfall in tax revenue
税收收入不足

来自《权威词典》

3. There will soon be a shortfall in supply of qualified young people.
合格年轻人才的短缺将很快出现.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. The move is designed to help offset the shortfall in world oil supplies caused by the UN embargo.
此举旨在缓解联合国禁运所造成的世界石油供应短缺的局面。

来自柯林斯例句

5. Another example is worldwide harvest shortfall in staple foods that some countries must import heavily.
另一个例子是有些国家必须大量进口的主食遭到世界性歉收.

来自辞典例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. There's still a huge shortfall in our funds.
      我们的资金还有很大缺口。
    2. There will be a shortfall in wheat supplies this year.
      今年的小麦供应会有一定数量的短缺。
    3. Falling investment will simply compound the shortfall.
      不断减少的投资将加剧产量不足。
    4. That is the largest budget shortfall - adjusted for inflation - since 1945.
      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。
    5. We have to borrow money to cover the shortfall between expenditure and revenue.
      我们不得不借钱以弥补收支间的差额。

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