英语翻译4.Thisweek,intheheartofcivilizedEurope,SlovaksandHungariansstoppedjustshortofsendinginthetroopsintheircompetitionoveradamontheDanube.本句的翻译理解?stopshortofdoingsomething1.todecidenottodosomethi

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英语翻译
4.This week,in the heart of civilized Europe,Slovaks and Hungarians stopped just short of sending in the troops in their competition over a dam on the Danube.本句的翻译理解?
stop short of doing something
1.to decide not to do something.I stopped short of telling him what I really felt about him.
2.to almost do something,or partly do something without completing it.The punishments are quite severe but they stop short of losing your job.
Usage notes:sometimes used in the forms stop well short of or stop just short of:The government is stopping just short of threatening to go to war.

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本周,在以文明著称的欧洲的中心,斯洛伐克与匈牙利突然停止争相向建在多瑙河上的一座大坝增设军队.