I'm not wheezing. I'm just a little short of breath.

我可没喘。我只是有点呼吸急促。

I'm just a little short of breath.

我只是有点呼吸急促。

To her Korak was little short of omnipotent.

对她来说，科拉克几乎是无所不能的。

It exposed what was little short of a mania for imparting information.

它暴露了传播信息的狂热。

It is, however, little short of blasphemy to pretend to such power.

然而，假装拥有这种权力几乎是亵渎神灵。

Mrs Haddock is little short of a genius.

哈多克夫人几乎是一个天才。

'In fact, ' he said, 'it would be little short of a miracle, if she recovered.

“事实上，”他说，“如果她康复了，那简直就是奇迹。”

Every matron, old or young, in Atlanta nursed and did it with an enthusiasm that seemed to Scarlett little short of fanatic.

在亚特兰大，每一位或老或少的已婚妇女都在护理伤员，据思嘉看来几乎要发疯了。

They tried to set a record by laughing nonstop for 15 minutes, but the laugh stopped coming a little short of that.

他们试图创造世界纪录，即连续欢笑15分钟，但是他们的欢笑时间却比世界纪录要早了一些。

And while it fell a little short of being statistically significant, there might be a link between synaesthesia and ASMR.

虽然它在统计上不显着，但联觉和 ASMR 之间可能存在联系。

But half a degree of global temperature change could be little short of the end of the world we recognise.

但是全球温度变化半度可能离我们所认识的世界末日不远了。

Kitty was getting a little short of excuses; she could not bring herself to utter a blunt and definite no.

基蒂有点找不到借口了。她无法让自己直截了当地说不。

They can take root in places that seem little short of miraculous, and then are impossible to get rid of, as homeowners have found.

它们可以在看似奇迹般的地方生根发芽，然后就无法摆脱，正如房主们所发现的那样。

I'm going to make a little short of what it is from the point of view of the button that's holding onto the shirt.

我将从衬衫上的纽扣的角度来简单介绍一下它的含义。

The refugee program tries to get close to the target number without exceeding it. The actual number of refugees often falls a little short of the target.

难民计划试图在不超过目标人数的情况下接近目标人数。难民的实际人数往往与目标略有差距。

If they fell a little short of this, it was not their fault, for no one could take out of her heart the ache that throbbed whenever Ashley's name was mentioned.

如果他们有一点点没有做到，那也不能怪他们，因为她每次一听见谈起艾希礼的名字就要心悸，而这种痛苦是谁也无法帮她去掉的。

He had shown himself wild, dissipated, addicted to low pleasures, little short of ruffianly in his propensities, and recklessly expensive, with no other resources than the bounty of his uncle.

他曾表现出野性、放荡、沉迷于低俗的享乐、近乎无赖的倾向、不计后果地花钱， 除了他叔叔的慷慨之外， 别无他法。

That night she talked over the General, who was already somewhat ashamed of his vivacity; and Harry was transferred to the feminine department, where his life was little short of heavenly.

那天晚上，她谈到了将军， 他已经对自己的活泼感到有些羞愧； 哈利被调到女性部门， 在那里他的生活离天堂不远了。

Akut, startled by the sudden rush from his rear, and following hoary instinct, was in the tree beside the girl with an agility little short of marvelous in so heavy a beast.

阿库特被背后突然冲过来吓了一跳，跟着苍老的本能，在女孩身边的树上，在如此沉重的野兽中，他的敏捷几乎是惊人的。

With an easy condescension, and kind forbearance towards our stupidity—which, to his order of mind, must have seemed little short of crime—would he forth-with, by the merest touch of his finger, make the incomprehensible as clear as daylight.

带着一种轻松的屈尊俯就， 对我们的愚蠢——在他的头脑中，这似乎有点像犯罪——他会立即通过他的手指轻轻一碰，让难以理解的事情变得像白天一样清晰。