short of

基本解釋

The performance fell far short of our expectations.
演出遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)低于我們的期望。
Short of replacing hardware, you cannot recover from this situation.
缺乏可替換硬件，將不能從這種情況中恢復(fù)。
Being short of sickles, they are reaping by hand.
由于缺少鐮刀，他們?cè)谕绞质崭钋f稼。

And they have to learn to calm themselves, especially when they are short of breath.
I won't read it since we're running a little short of time.
我就不讀了,我們剩的時(shí)間不太多了。
耶魯公開課 - 現(xiàn)代詩(shī)歌課程節(jié)選
On following weekend we will be doing sectioning that gives you a very short of turnaround time.
下個(gè)周末我們會(huì)做分組任務(wù),給你們的周轉(zhuǎn)時(shí)間就非常少了。
哈佛公開課 - 幸福課課程節(jié)選

Short of issuing subpoenas to detect accounting fraud, how can you improve your odds as an investor?
FORBES: Beware Blowhards