| 释义 | 
		shortfallshort·fall  /ˈʃɔrtfɔl / noun   [countable] shortfall (in sth)  if there is a shortfall in something, there is less of it than you need or expect差额;缺口◆a shortfall of over 500,000 tons in the grain supply50 多万吨粮食供应的缺口◆Several staff were fired to meet a shortfall of funds.为弥补资金短缺,几个职员被解聘了。  |