Fly short of...
未达到...的水平
🧩 词语组成解析
fly
[flaɪ]
vi. 飞;飞行;（旗）飘荡;过得快;
vt.& vi. 乘（…的）飞机;驾驶（飞机等）;
vt. 驾驶;空运;使飞翔;操作;
n. 苍蝇;（作钓饵的）苍蝇;（裤子的）前裆开口;门帘;
short
[ʃɔːrt]
adj. 短的，短暂的;矮的;短缺的;短期的;
adv. 突然;唐突地;简短地;横贯地;
n. 短裤;短路;缺乏;
vt. 故意少给…的零头，骗取;
vi. 短路;
🗣️ 情景例句
And Dad saved his life.
爸爸救了他的命。
Rome was not built in a day.
罗马并非一日可建成；坚持必成。
This shows how long it was before we deemed it necessary to make sure that all our children could share in the knowledge accumulated by the'happy few' during the past centuries.
这说明，经过了多么漫长的时间之后，我们才认识到，有必要确保我们的孩子享有多少个世纪以来由‘少数幸运者’所积累起来的知识。