shortfall
英 [ˈʃɔːtfɔːl]
美 [ˈʃɔːrtfɔːl]
n. 缺口; 差额; 亏空
复数:shortfalls
Collins.1 / BNC.8933 / COCA.10472
牛津词典
noun
- 缺口;差额;亏空
if there is a shortfall in sth, there is less of it than you need or expect
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 不足;缺口;差额;亏空
If there is ashortfall insomething, there is less of it than you need.- 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。
- The government has refused to make up a £30,000 shortfall in funding.
英英释义
noun
- 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
- Moreover, this huge shortfall cannot be explained by a pre-crisis boom.
此外,这一巨大差距无法用危机前的繁荣来解释。 - This will result in a serious shortfall of modern fighters.
这将会造成现代化战斗的一个严重不足。 - Foreign students have become invaluable to Australia because their influx has coincided with a sharp funding shortfall for universities.
留学生对于澳大利亚十分重要,因为在留学生大量流入的同期,澳大利亚的大学出现了严重的资金不足。 - Because of a looming budget shortfall, more layoffs are likely to happen.
由于出现预算不足,可能发生更多裁员。 - Deposits and other types of funding are unlikely to make up the shortfall.
存款和其他类型的融资不太可能填补这一缺口。 - Along with China, the Gulf states are the thrifty counterparts to America's gaping saving shortfall.
比起美国来,海湾国家的外汇储备可是够充足的了(和中国差不多)。 - Key areas affected by the shortfall include roads, power plants and communications networks, the ADB says.
亚行表示,受投资短缺影响的关键领域包括道路、电厂和通讯网络等。 - Women and youth bear the brunt of the resulting shortfall in employment.
妇女和年轻人被雇佣对市场的冲击是造成工作岗位短缺的另一个因素。 - Expected shortfall ( ES) is a new method for measuring market risk.
期望损失值是一种评估市场风险的新测度。 - In theory, excess savings produce trade surpluses, and vice-versa, savings shortfall means deficits, he acknowledged.
理论上,储蓄过量就回造成贸易顺差,反之亦然,储蓄短缺就意味着贸易逆差。