short of money

基本解釋

This time they have to fight because they are so short of money.
這次他們必須得反擊，因?yàn)樗麄兲卞X了。
When she performs in china, the Chinese fans give her a lot of support, but she just boasts this and even said she comes to china if short of money.
當(dāng)她在中國表演時(shí)中國的粉絲們給了她很多的支持，但是她只是吹噓這些，甚至還說錢緊張的時(shí)候會(huì)來中國演出。
By the same token, Venezuela’s national oil company is so short of money that it has not been paying the oilfield-services firms it uses as subcontractors.
出于同樣的原因，委內(nèi)瑞拉的國有企業(yè)由于資金短缺只能拖欠那些作為轉(zhuǎn)包商的油田服務(wù)公司應(yīng)付的款項(xiàng)。

The next year, the government found itself short of money.
Even though the deposits are short-term and the depositor can get the money at any time, the depositor is earning interest of a level that can only be made on long-term loans.
即使是短期存款,存款人可以隨時(shí)取走存款,存款人也可獲取僅從長期貸款中,才可得到的利息水平
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"I think Dubai went a little bit too fast and they borrowed too much money in a very short period of time."

Because they are usually short of money and can buy new players only by selling existing ones.
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