The amount by which the revenue of a state, company, etc. falls short of the expenditure; a deficit; hence deficiency act, deficiency bill, deficienc…
A falling short, a deficiency; the amount by which a sum of money, or the like, falls short of what is due or required; the excess of expenditure…
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。