Last year's figures were little short of disastrous.

去年的数字简直是灾难。

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The coat is a little short in the sleeves.

那外衣的袖子稍短了些。

《新英汉大辞典》

This is where JAAS falls a little short.

这是JAAS的一个小缺点。

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"We came up a little short this afternoon, but I think when the dust settles, the entire - everyone on our team can leave Vancouver with their heads up high."

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I'm a little short but I was doing OK. But I did do some research when I saw this book last year.

虽然款项很少，但是我还做得不错,我去年看这本书的时候，做了些调查。

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psi I mentioned that we can also solve for psi here, which is the wave function, and we're running a little short on time,

我说过我们也可以解,波函数，我们讲的稍微有点慢，

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The FDIC is currently running a little short, and is borrowing to supplement its fund.

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They believe that Andrew Lansley's presentation of the changes has been little short of calamitous.

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That makes it an increase of something like 500 times in a little short of 50 years.

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