"shortfall" in Chinese (Traditional)

短缺缺口

Definition

短缺是指擁有的東西比需要或預期的要少，尤其是指金錢或資源。

'Shortfall' 常用於商業、金融和正式文書中，指數量上的不足或差距。常見搭配有「預算短缺」、「供應短缺」、「補足短缺」。通常作為可數名詞使用。

We have a shortfall of $500 in our budget this month.

我們本月的預算有500美元的**短缺**。

The school is facing a teacher shortfall this year.

今年學校面臨教師**短缺**。

There was a shortfall in rice production due to the drought.

由於乾旱，稻米產量出現了**短缺**。

Donations didn't cover the shortfall, so the project was delayed.

捐款未能彌補**短缺**，項目因此延遲。

The company made up the shortfall with emergency funds.

公司用應急資金彌補了**短缺**。

If there's a shortfall next quarter, we'll need to cut costs.

如果下個季度有**短缺**，我們需要削減成本。