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42. The Long and Short of It

Although I had never met him, I knew that my grandfather had been five feet, six inches tall, while my stately grandmother stood five feet, eleven inches. As a teen-ager leafing through old photograph

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The Long and Short of It

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学个词 84:fall short

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