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词汇 shortfall
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Definition of shortfall in English:

shortfall

nounˈʃɔːtfɔːlˈʃɔrtˌfɔl
  • A deficit of something required or expected.

    (要求或预计的)赤字

    they are facing an expected $10 billion shortfall in revenue

    他们在收入方面面临100亿美元的赤字。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It all adds up to bigger and bigger revenue shortfalls and the need for more and more spending cuts.
    • Maize shortfalls are also projected for Lesotho, Swaziland and Zimbabwe.
    • However, this view of overseas property agencies is the reason for many of the shortfalls in the industry.
    • The city centre manager told us it was all to do with a staff shortfall.
    • If bus operators no longer receive this money they will be forced to find ways to make up the shortfall in income.
    • This resulted in serious shortfalls in the projected revenue stream.
    • After all, the current shortfalls stem in part from companies trying to get by with paying less.
    • If you have a problem in making up the extra cash needed to cover the possible shortfall, don't just do nothing.
    • If your investment performs badly you could face a shortfall at the end of the mortgage term.
    • Supply shortfalls could plague China for at least two more years, Liang believes.
    • It's been hard to miss the various headlines about shortfalls in endowment mortgages over the last few days.
    • Millions are facing shortfalls on their endowments, an investment product sold heavily in the 1980s.
    • I am not worried on a personal level but I do think that there will be a huge shortfall throughout the country.
    • I have been warned to expect a significant shortfall on my mortgage endowment.
    • Pensions organisations have warned that many people could face shortfalls in their pensions.
    • Among the problems he correctly identifies is the shortfall in qualified staff in the NHS.
    • We have now been told by our insurer that a shortfall is likely and we were not warned at the outset.
    • They said another factor contributing to the patient pile-up is a staff shortfall.
    • The group may be forced to bridge the shortfall by selling some of its assets or securing more debt.
    • You could keep the policy going and look at other alternatives to repay the remaining shortfall.
    Synonyms
    defect, blemish, fault, imperfection, deficiency, weakness, weak point, weak spot, inadequacy, shortcoming, limitation, failing, foible

Definition of shortfall in US English:

shortfall

nounˈʃɔrtˌfɔlˈSHôrtˌfôl
  • A deficit of something required or expected.

    (要求或预计的)赤字

    they are facing an expected $10 billion shortfall in revenue

    他们在收入方面面临100亿美元的赤字。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If your investment performs badly you could face a shortfall at the end of the mortgage term.
    • It's been hard to miss the various headlines about shortfalls in endowment mortgages over the last few days.
    • We have now been told by our insurer that a shortfall is likely and we were not warned at the outset.
    • The group may be forced to bridge the shortfall by selling some of its assets or securing more debt.
    • Among the problems he correctly identifies is the shortfall in qualified staff in the NHS.
    • If you have a problem in making up the extra cash needed to cover the possible shortfall, don't just do nothing.
    • The city centre manager told us it was all to do with a staff shortfall.
    • They said another factor contributing to the patient pile-up is a staff shortfall.
    • It all adds up to bigger and bigger revenue shortfalls and the need for more and more spending cuts.
    • I am not worried on a personal level but I do think that there will be a huge shortfall throughout the country.
    • If bus operators no longer receive this money they will be forced to find ways to make up the shortfall in income.
    • I have been warned to expect a significant shortfall on my mortgage endowment.
    • After all, the current shortfalls stem in part from companies trying to get by with paying less.
    • Supply shortfalls could plague China for at least two more years, Liang believes.
    • This resulted in serious shortfalls in the projected revenue stream.
    • Millions are facing shortfalls on their endowments, an investment product sold heavily in the 1980s.
    • You could keep the policy going and look at other alternatives to repay the remaining shortfall.
    • Maize shortfalls are also projected for Lesotho, Swaziland and Zimbabwe.
    • Pensions organisations have warned that many people could face shortfalls in their pensions.
    • However, this view of overseas property agencies is the reason for many of the shortfalls in the industry.
    Synonyms
    defect, blemish, fault, imperfection, deficiency, weakness, weak point, weak spot, inadequacy, shortcoming, limitation, failing, foible
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