| 词汇 | shy of something |
| 释义 | Idiom shy of somethingshy of (something) having less of something than is needed or expected.The bill was four votes shy of a majority.He was a large man, just shy of six feet tall. Related vocabulary: short of somethingshy of (something)Slightly less than some amount. Our current rent is just shy of $1,500. If it goes any higher, I don't know how we'll be able to afford it. We're just two people shy of a full team. Are any of your friends interested? |
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