almost (or equal to); little (or nothing) less than
差不多;等于;一点也不少于
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he regarded the cost of living as little short of scandalous .在他看来,生活费用几乎是骇人听闻的。
差不多;等于;一点也不少于
Last year's figures were little short of disastrous.
去年的数字简直是灾难。
I'm a little short of money now.
我现在钱不够用。
That is little short of open scorn.
那简直就是公然藐视。
I am a little short of ideas at present.
我现在几乎快想出一些点子了。
Our escape was little short of miraculous.
我们能够逃出来简直是奇迹。
almost (or equal to); little (or nothing) less than
差不多;等于;一点也不少于
在他看来,生活费用几乎是骇人听闻的。