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shortfall

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中文: 未达标、短缺、缺口、差额

  1. An instance of falling short, of not meeting a quota, an obligation, or more generally any expected target. · Due to a shortfall in revenue, we will have to make some cuts.
  2. The amount by which such a quota, obligation, etc., was missed.

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Yet the shortfall may well come out of her own pocket, and in any case the decision you make in the next three seconds is not really about ten dollars.
《The Ethics of the Ordinary》,第1页 · C2

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