I'm short of cash right now.

我眼下正缺钱。

《牛津词典》

He was 76 votes short of the quota.

他比规定当选票数少了76票。

《牛津词典》

We've run short of milk.

我们牛奶不够了。

《牛津词典》

And they have to learn to calm themselves, especially when they are short of breath.

VOA: special.2010.06.23

I won't read it since we're running a little short of time.

我就不读了,我们剩的时间不太多了。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

On following weekend we will be doing sectioning that gives you a very short of turnaround time.

下个周末我们会做分组任务,给你们的周转时间就非常少了。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

In the survey, satisfaction with GPs was at 80%, just short of its peak in the 1990s.

BBC: NHS satisfaction 'at record high'

It quickly came their aid as Barkley's penalty was held up and dropped short of the posts.

BBC: Bath 6-14 Blues

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

FORBES: Beware Blowhards