音标:['ʃɒ:tfɒ:l] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
n. 不足, 不足量
[经] 缺少, 不足, 亏舱运费
n the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
词型变化:名词复数形式 : shortfalls
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shortfall的用法和样例:

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。

词汇搭配

  • average shortfall平均欠额

经典引文

  • s2 million was lost in production shortfalls.

    出自:H. Evans
  • The shortfall in tax revenue might require budget cuts.

    出自:New York Times
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