Even if your own efforts at humor fall short, you might be freeing the long kept humor in others.
即使你自己在提升幽默上的努力没有达到预期的效果，你也可能对别人表现出身上保存已久的幽默感。
We should be aware that our imagination has this built-in feature, the blind spot, which makes our predictions fall short of reality.
我们应该意识到，我们的想象力拥有这个固有的特征，也就是盲点，这使得我们的预测与现实不符。
The Copenhagen summit on climate change is going to fall short.
哥本哈根气候变化峰会将无法达成目标。
Their actions frequently fall short of expectations raised by their words.
他们的行为经常低于他们的言语带来的预期。
He describes a "minefield" of 6 ways he's seen agile fall short in a UX sense.
他从用户体验的角度出发，描述了自己所见过的、敏捷出现问题的6种“雷区”。
She's expected to fall short of Sotomayor's 68-vote haul but surpass Alito's 58 votes.
她有可能达不到索托马约尔当年的68票，但会超过阿利托所获的58票。
Campbell and Goold say: "Synergy initiatives often fall short of management's expectations."
坎贝尔和古尔德认为：“协同作用往往达不到管理者所期望的结果。”
Social change is difficult, and some projects are bound to fall short or take longer than expected.
社会变革是困难的，因此有些项目难免比预期缩短或延长。
So even though I started training again, I continued to fall short of my five minute mile goal.
因此，尽管我开始训练了，我一直不能达到5分钟跑一英里的目标。
In Scott's opinion mainstream Data Warehousing projects often fall short of user's expectations.
Scott认为，主流的数据仓库项目常常达不到用户的预期。
They fall short of the full panoply of skills that would come under the rubric of 'good thinking'.
IQ测试不能反映出进行‘优秀的思考’所需要的全部技能。
However, such basic shapes fall short of expectations when it comes to some heavy duty vector drawing.
然而，当需要画一些复杂的矢量图时，这些基础图形就不够用了。
Resources still fall short of what is needed – the gap worldwide is approximately US$ 2.7 billion a year.
资源仍然达不到需求 - 每年全世界缺口约为27亿美元。
However, they fall short in creating superclusters with the size, morphology and distribution of SCl 126.
然而，这些模型在解释sci 126那样的尺寸、形态和分布情况的超星系团时却不合适。
This is an important point. Expecting perfection of regulators undermines their authority when they fall short.
这一点很重要：对规制者表现完美的期待，会使其在出现不足时权威受损。
Commercial relational database management systems (DBMSs) address those issues but fall short in other areas.
商业关系数据库管理系统(DBMS)解决了这些问题，但是在其他方面有所欠缺。
When we fall short of our goals, we take steps to correct and address the issues in order to ensure compliance.
未能达到目标时，我们会采取措施更正并处理这些问题确保遵守监管。
Republicans need to gain 10 seats to win a majority in the Senate, but most analysts believe they will fall short.
共和党则需要获得10个议席才能成为参议院多数派，但是大部分分析家认为，他们得不到那么多。
Unfortunately, as we lovingly remember this person, our words fall short of the ears that most needed to hear them.
但不幸的是，当我们深切地去怀念这个人的时候，我们所说的话，已经传不到最需要听这些话的人的耳里了。
The car is quiet and efficient, but its handling and quality of finish fall short of most foreign carmakers' models.
此车安静、节能，但操控和外观质量达不到多数外国汽车制造商的汽车标准。
If they fall short, why don’t Oprah and her celebrity judges give them another chance and teach them how to do better?
如果他们钱不够用，为什么奥普拉和那些名人评委不能再给一个机会，并且提出让他们能做得更好的建议。
The 2012 Porsche Cayman R may have the best handling for instance, but fall short if you're considering cargo capacity.
比如2012款的保时捷CaymanR跑车可能是操控性最好的汽车，但在载物能力上却落在下风。
Web development frameworks often promise to simplify and speed application development, but many fall short of that goal.
Web开发框架常常承诺简化和加快应用程序开发，但是许多框架都没有实现这个目标。
One possibility is to tax imported or domestically produced vehicles that fall short of the standard instead of banning them.
一个可能是对低于标准的进口或国产车加税，而不是禁止。
“Without further progress on rebalancing global demand, global growth rates will fall short of potential,” Mr. Geithner wrote.
“没有进一步的全球需求再平衡，全球增长率将完全跌落至潜力线之下”，盖特纳先生写道。
If their companies flop, they know that they will be in the headlines, whereas other start-ups that fall short may go unnoticed.
他们知道如果公司创业失败，他们就会登上头条。其他的创业公司搞砸了，却可能没人知道。
So if the cash flows fall short of the interest payments, they need to be restructured — at a big cost to the investors who own them.
因此一旦现金流不及利息支出所需，这些证券就面临重组——而持有这些债券的投资者将付出高昂代价。
So if the cash flows fall short of the interest payments, they need to be restructured — at a big cost to the investors who own them.
因此一旦现金流不及利息支出所需，这些证券就面临重组——而持有这些债券的投资者将付出高昂代价。
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