fell short

The hotel he recommended fell far short of our expectations.

他推荐的饭店与我们心目中的相去甚远.

Initial efforts to consolidate the sprawling system of dozens of financial regulators fell short.

旨在整合由数十个金融监管机构所构成的庞杂体系的初步努力收效甚微.

Half missed internal revenue forecasts; in aggregate, sales and earnings per share fell short of market expectations by about 5 per cent.

半数公司没达到内部收入预测，而从总体来看，销售额和每股收益比市场预期约低了5%。

The company fell short of funds and couldn't pay its employees s their salaries on time.

公司的资金短缺无法按时支付员工的薪水.

Their exports fell short of their imports.

他们的出口额赶不上进口额.

However, it joined European allies in expressing disappointment over the conduct of parliamentary elections in Belarus in September that did not yield a single seat for opposition candidates and which the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, the OSCE, said fell short of international standards.

然而，美国和欧洲盟国却对白俄罗斯去年9月进行的议会选举表示失望。在那次选举中，反对派候选人没有得到任何议会席位。

Their work fell short of the mark.

他们的工作未达到标准.

The town fell short of medical supplies after the hurricane.

飓风侵袭后这个镇上医疗的补给变得不足.

They fell in love with each other at first sight and in a short time were married.

他们一见钟情,过了一阵子就结婚了.

She made two jumps but they fell short of the standard she had set for herself.

她跳了两次,但没达到她给自己定的标准.

The numbers attending fell short of expectations.

出席的人数比预期的要少。

Apple increased its profits on improved iPhone sales in its recently-ended third quarter, but the company's reported revenue fell short of Wall Street's expectations.

在刚刚结束的第三财季，凭借iPhone手机销量的上涨，苹果公司（Apple）利润增加，但收入却未达到华尔街的预期。

A strong recovery saw most of those losses being made up today, but the closing figure still fell short of Wednesday's.

今天股市强劲的复苏使大部分损失得到弥补，但是收盘时的数据仍低于周三的水平。

The money collected fell short of the amount required.

筹集的资金没达到所需的数额.

As a result, the market fell short of the space will be limited.

因此, 短期市场大幅下跌的空间将比较有限.

The US company sold 51m iPhones in the fourth quarter of last year, but iPhone sales fell short of analysts' predictions of around 55m and shares in Apple fell 8 per cent after hours.

去年第4季度，苹果卖出了5100万部iPhone，低于分析师大约5500万部的预测，导致苹果股价盘后下跌8%。

The young swimmer fell short of our hopes.

这位年轻的游泳选手辜负了大家对他的期望.

The company fell short of its sales goal last month.

公司个月没有达到销售目标。

His first shot, which fell short , sent up a spurt of earth.

他的第一枪没打中, 扬起一股尘土.

They fell short of provision.

他们缺少供给.

On viscose staple fibers, the preganglionic hunters made the frantic business inventories fell short stick.

就粘胶短纤而言,节前的疯狂抄底使得粘短企业库存减少.

Both earnings and margins fell short of Wall Street estimates and Dell shares plunged.

利润结果低于华尔街的预期,引起戴尔股票价格下跌.

He fell short of what they had expected.

他没达到他们的要求.

The movie fell short of expectation.

这部影片没有人们想象中的好.

They fought doggedly but fell short on flexible tactics.

他们打得很顽强,但灵活性较差.

The result fell short of my expectation.

结果出乎我的预料.

The supply of these books always fell short of demand.

这种书经常供不应求.

The box-office receipts fell short of the manager's expectations.

票房收入未达到经理的期望.

The hotel fell far short of their expectations.

旅馆远没有他们预期的那么好。

Their income fell short of their expenditure by five hundred pounds.

他们入不敷出达500镑之多.