little short of
英 [ˈlitl ʃɔ:t ɔv] 美 [ˈlɪtl ʃɔrt ʌv]

adv.

简直不比…差；近乎；近于；

双语例句

1. Our escape was little short of miraculous.
   我们能逃脱简直是个奇迹。

权威例句

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"Little short of judicial murder"- Death penalty and African-Americans, 1930-1972
"Little Short of Judicial Murder". Todesstrafe und Afro-Amerikaner, 1930-1972