时间:2019-02-24 作者:英语课 分类:学个词


英语课

 今天学的词组是fall short。 Fall short 的意思是不足,达不到目的、要求和期望。比如2006年在越南召开的亚太经合组织会议在闭幕时发表口头声明敦促北韩放弃核计划,而没有像布什总统所希望的发表书面声明。媒体报道说, "The statement fell short of what President Bush sought," 声明没有达到布什总统的期望。 


还比如,美国微软公司的主席Bill Gates虽然是世界上的首富之一,但是他的工资并不是高的不得了。 Bill Gates2006年到6月30号结束的会计年度的薪水收入不到一百万 -- "The pay check for Gates fell short of a million dollars." 今天学的词组是fall short...

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学英语单词
a priori estimation
acca
aggrotech
alinsky
alpinoes
annual weed stage
antecubital crossveins
aquilegia vulgaris l.
aryepiglottici
barrasso
beat someone to ribands
bifid apex
bryum recurvulum
calcium hydrogen tartrate
carry over
caterers
centroid of stars
code-naming
color parameter
comission
concrete barrow
congenital nerve deafness
conical diffuser
cost-volume-profit analysis
course stability
cross lubricating pump
crown root
dl-chloromycetin
document collaboration
E diamond black PG extra
eburnifications
environments
exercise-book
figured porous wood
floating of yang due to yin deficiency
floor lady
founts
fraward
freeze point specifications
Garrison Dam
genetic formula
gersham
gets through
gettered kernel
gonadrotroph
greenhouse-geisser
Handl
Highfield
hotel clerk
ideography
ideophobias
in ... hurry
in seconds
instrumental match prediction
jump a train
labdanolie acid
LBLs
lesli
lightly pitching coal
liquid dehumidifying
macadamming
magnetic card reader
marine kitchens waste shredder disposal
metallogenic theory
Michif
micro ampere meter
mudsnakes
nandid
nebeker
neo-kyotorphin
nickel molybdenum thermocouple
PAL (process assembler language)
Parasenecio ainsliaeiflorus
Parsiism
pi-mesonic atom
plane of flattening
plow steel rope
Polygonum dissitiflorum
post-impressionisms
Randupson process
saccharo
Sedjoumi, Sebkhet es
signal lamp transformator
single draft scale
single entry volume table
small-orders
stratosus
sturbance
successor account
Sunzhenskiy Khrebet
t.a
tetrinic acid
thromboembolia
tournier
Tubulanidae
unstable hemoglobin disease
USD LIBOR
Venus flytraps
volcanic edifice
Yaqui River
zero draft
zofenoprilat