shortfall

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• 英式音标 [ˈʃɔːt.fɔːl]
• 美式音标 [ˈʃɔːrt.fɑːl]
• 国际音标 [ʃɔ:tfɔ:l]
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基本解释

• n.不足；差额

词根记忆

• short(短) + fall(下落)→因收入下降而短少→亏空

同根派生

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英汉例句

• a shortfall in tax revenue
  税收收入不足
• 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.
• By tradition, crops from Gaza make up the shortfall.
  依传统, 加沙地带的谷物将弥补这一缺口.
• a shortfall in tax revenue
  税收收入不足
• 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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词组短语

短语

• production shortfall 产量下降
• Investigation Shortfall 式微的调查性报道
• shortfall penalties 凡不服税务局罚款
• Expeeted Shortfall 期望短缺
• monetary shortfall 货币短缺

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英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• an amount that is less than the level that was expected or needed

柯林斯英英字典

• If there is a shortfall in something, there is less of it than you need.

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专业释义

经济学

• 差额
• 赤字
• 不足之数