1、Oracle appears to be betting that the commission will stop short of blocking the merger.
甲骨文公司看起來要壓注歐盟只是短期內(nèi)阻止合并計劃。

2、stop short of home signal
停在進站信號前

3、I start hand gestures but stop short of pointing at the necessary areas.
我繼續(xù)設(shè)法把事情說清楚，開始做手勢，只是沒敢把手指向那個說明問題的地方。

4、We will never stop short of goal.
我們不達(dá)目的，決不罷休。

5、Will the city council actually stop short of increasing taxes?
市議會真地不會采取增加稅收的措施嗎？

6、I may not like her but I would stop short of calling her names.
我可能不喜歡她，但我不會再罵她了。

7、Chilblains are only one stop short of frostbite, you know, and occur in all the same places.
你知道，凍瘡與凍傷只有一步之遙，而且它們發(fā)生的部位全都一樣。

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