| 释义 |
little (or nothing) short ofAlmost (or equal to); little (or nothing) less than: he regarded the cost of living as little short of scandalous...- This was served with a creamy garlic purée, which was nothing short of sinfully good.
- Mental, crushing, and amazing all in equal doses, the mix is nothing short of perfect.
- These figures are nothing short of staggering and should serve as a wake-up call.
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