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這裡shy是什麼意思?

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Rebecca

在談到圍繞一個特定的數測量, shy of X通常的意義上使用short of或less than~ 。所以,當有人說how many years shy of ,我們可以在條款理解這一點how many years shy of/how many years short of 。例子: My little brother is just two years shy of turning 18. ( My little brother is just two years shy of turning 18.離My little brother is just two years shy of turning 18. )例子: I called my friends just one minute shy of midnight to wish them a Happy New Year. (我在一分鐘前打電話給我的朋友打招呼。)

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12/15

通過測驗完成表達式!

它衡量了人們死亡的實際最大預期壽命比現在少多少年。