be nothing short of

基本解释

Our goal must be nothing short of a real breakthrough.
我們的目標是必須取得真正突破性進展。
The economic 'fallout' from real, actual nuclear fallout would be nothing short of devastating.
不過如果爆發了大範圍的核事故，那麽這些分析和推測都將毫無價值。原子塵和核輻射帶來的經濟影響絕對是燬滅性的。
So China's latest five-year plan, the economic blueprint that will dictate future demand, will be nothing short of market-moving.
因此，描繪中國經濟藍圖、決定未來需求的最新五年計劃，將會對市場有極大的影響。
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He seems to be offering nothing short of a comprehensive revolution, transformation.
他似乎還在,提供一種全磐的革命，轉變。
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