美中不足

zhè běn xiǎo shuō bù cuò měi zhōng bù zú de shì jié wěi tài rǒng cháng le

这本小说不错，美中不足的是结尾太冗长了。

This is a good novel, except for the long and tedious ending.

dēng tài shān què méi néng kàn dào rì chū wǒ men zǒng jué de měi zhōng bù zú

登泰山却没能看到日出，我们总觉得美中不足。

The trip stopped short of perfection when we failed to see the sun-rise from the summit of Mount Tai.

tā yǐ shòu pìn dāng mì shū dàn měi zhōng bù zú de shì xīn shui bù zěn me gāo

她已受聘当秘书，但美中不足的是薪水不怎么高。

She's been employed as secretary, the only fly in the ointment is that the pay is not too good.