1·OK, if we have an annual GDP shortfall of $1.5tn and we decide to fill it by spending, then we would need approximately $1tn per year of additional spending.
好了，如果我们的年GDP差了1.5万亿美元，我们决定要通过支出填补这个差额，那么，我们将需要大约一年额外支出1万亿美元。
2·Hardly anyone believes that Indonesian farmers can make up the shortfall: domestic production currently satisfies only 62% of Indonesians' craving for beef.
几乎没人相信印尼的农民可以补上这个差额，毕竟国内现在的产量只能满足62%的牛肉需求。
3·The shortfall was a result of increased spending on the Weibo service, the company said.
公司说，这个差额是不断增长的微博维护费用造成的。
4·He could be pointing out that making the Bush tax cuts for the wealthy permanent is a huge budget issue - over the next 75 years it would cost as much as the entire Social Security shortfall.
他可以指出让布什的减税政策永久化是一个严重的预算问题——在未来75年里，其成本将与整个社会保障差额一样多。
5·In annual terms, this equates to a shortfall of 19% of GDP.
以年计，这相当于19% GDP的差额。