The country is running short of hard currency to pay for imports.

该国目前缺乏硬通货来支付进口货物。

It is required by law to shut down banks which it regards as chronically short of capital.

法律规定要关闭资金长期短缺的银行。

Unluckily, they were short of experience in such competitions, so they finally lost 1-0.

不幸的是，他们在这样的比赛中缺乏经验，所以他们最终以1-0输了。

Many other cities are short of barrier free facilities as well.

许多其他城市也缺乏无障碍设施。

This country is short of natural resources but rich in human resources.

这个国家缺乏自然资源， 却有着丰富的人力资源。

I'm short of cash right now.

我眼下正缺钱。

He was 76 votes short of the quota.

他比规定当选票数少了76票。

We've run short of milk.

我们牛奶不够了。

She felt short of breath and flushed.

她感到气短,脸也红了。

I'd never let you go short of anything.

我什么都不会让你缺的。

Short of a miracle, we're certain to lose.

除非发生奇迹，否则我们输定了。

The hotel fell far short of their expectations.

旅馆远没有他们预期的那么好。

The numbers attending fell short of expectations.

出席的人数比预期的要少。

He stopped a hundred yards short of the building.

他停在离那座建筑还有100码远的地方。

She is not short of excuses when things go wrong.

事情出了差错，她老有借口。

She stopped short of calling the president a liar.

她差一点儿没指责校长说谎。

Her father's illness left the family short of money.

他父亲的病使得全家缺钱。

Last year's figures were little short of disastrous.

去年的数字简直是灾难。

She was just short of her 90th birthday when she died.

她去世时就快过90岁生日了。

The transformation has been nothing short of a miracle.

这种变化堪称奇迹。

The family was short of even the bare necessities of life.

那家人甚至没有最起码的生活所需。

I'm short of funds at the moment—can I pay you back next week?

我目前缺钱，下周还你行吗？

They are always short of water to drink, much less to bathe in.

他们总是缺饮用水，更不用说洗澡水了。

Her last throw was only three centimetres short of the world record.

她的最后一掷距世界纪录只差三厘米。

Mothers regularly go short of food to ensure their children have enough.

为了保证自己的孩子吃饱饭，做母亲的经常忍饥挨饿。

Short of gagging the children, there was not much she could do about the noise.

除了不让孩子们说话之外，她对那噪音无能为力。

With a difficult tee shot, select a club which will keep you short of the trouble.

开球难度较大时，选择一根用起来能不给你添乱的高尔夫球杆。

Her political consciousness sprang from her upbringing when her father's illness left the family short of money.

她的政治觉悟源于她的成长背景，当时她父亲的病让家里缺钱。

He is short of money.

他缺钱。

Why are so many students short of sleep?

为什么这么多学生缺少睡眠？