英语词汇“to fall short to”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(b) To fail of attaining to (a certain amount, degree, level, or standard); not to reach the same amount, etc. as. Also †to fall short to.

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1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene vi. iii. sig. Bb2 They fall too short of our fraile reckonings.

1630 tr. G. Botero Relations Famous Kingdomes World (rev. ed.) 88 They..will fall short to our expectation.

1662 E. Stillingfleet Origines Sacræ ii. iv. §1 The other Prophets fell so much short of Moses.

1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World vii. 202 They fell short of the number they told us of.

1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 61. ¶5 Though they excel later Writers in Greatness of Genius, they fall short of them in Accuracy.

1746 J. Hervey Refl. Flower-garden 44 in Medit. among Tombs A Felicity, that never falls short of the very Perfection of Elegance.

1845 J. R. McCulloch Treat. Taxation iii. iii. 455 The income..fell greatly short of the expenditure.

单词	to fall short to
释义	> as lemmas to fall short to (b) To fail of attaining to (a certain amount, degree, level, or standard); not to reach the same amount, etc. as. Also †to fall short to. ΚΠ 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene vi. iii. sig. Bb2 They fall too short of our fraile reckonings. 1630 tr. G. Botero Relations Famous Kingdomes World (rev. ed.) 88 They..will fall short to our expectation. 1662 E. Stillingfleet Origines Sacræ ii. iv. §1 The other Prophets fell so much short of Moses. 1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World vii. 202 They fell short of the number they told us of. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 61. ¶5 Though they excel later Writers in Greatness of Genius, they fall short of them in Accuracy. 1746 J. Hervey Refl. Flower-garden 44 in Medit. among Tombs A Felicity, that never falls short of the very Perfection of Elegance. 1845 J. R. McCulloch Treat. Taxation iii. iii. 455 The income..fell greatly short of the expenditure. extracted from shortadj.n.adv. < as lemmas
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