| 单词 | short |
| 释义 | short¹ 1.(not lasting long)短(期)的；短暂的 It was a great holiday, but too short.这是一个美好的假期, 但是太短了。 a short break短暂的休息 a short time ago不久前 The announcement was made a short time ago.通告是不久前刚发布的。 in the short term在短期内 2.+ hour, day, year短暂的；飞逝的 For a few short weeks there was peace.有过短短几周的和平。 3.+ speech, letter, book简短的；简略的 This is a short note to say thank you.这是一封简短的致谢信。 4.(in measurement)短的；不长的 a short walk很短的一段步程 a short skirt一条短裙 short hair短发 5.(not tall)+ person矮的；不高的 He's the shortest of four brothers.他是四兄弟中最矮的。 6.(curt)唐突的；简慢无礼的 to be short with sb对某人简慢无礼 I'm sorry I was so short with you.对不起, 我对你如此唐突。 to have a short temper脾气暴躁 7.+ person短缺的；不足的 I'm three short.我还缺三个。 to be short of sb/sth缺少… We're dreadfully short of staff at present.我们现在非常缺人手。 I'm short of money.我缺钱。 to be short of breath气喘吁吁；上气不接下气 to be short on sth缺乏某种(优良)品质 He was short on enthusiasm.他缺乏热情。 The proposals were short on detail.这些提议细节不足。 8.+ memory差的 to have a short memory记忆力差；健忘 9.【金融】+ trader做空的 10.【金融】+ sale卖空的；空头的 11.【言语】+ vowel短音的 12.【言语】(classified as short)短元音的 13.【言语】(in popular usage)+ English vowel短的 14.【诗】+ vowel, syllable短的 15.【诗】(unstressed)非重读的 16.【烹】+ pastry(松)脆的 17.+ drink不掺水的；烈性的 18.to be in short supply供应不足；短缺 19.to make short work of sb/sth<非正式>干净利落地处理…；迅速解决… Agassi made short work of his opponent.阿加西轻松击败了对手。 20.short and sweet简单明了 21.short for sth…的简称；…的缩写 to be short for sth是…的简称；是…的缩写 UN is short for United Nations.UN是United Nations的缩写。 Fred is short for Frederick.Fred是Frederick的简称。 22.to be X short of a Y<非正式>愚蠢；傻乎乎；脑子缺根筋 So unless you are a few sandwiches short of a picnic, it becomes fairly obvious that we will be the next target.除非你脑子缺根筋, 要不然不可能看不出来我们会是下一个目标。 short²1.【电影】(short film)短片 2.<主英>(drink)不掺水的酒；烈酒 3.=short-circuit¹ 4.(signal, beat)短信号；短击打声 5.【诗】短元音；短音节 6.【金融】(contract, sale)空头合约；卖空 7.【金融】(seller)卖空者；做空者；空头 8.for short<非正式>作为简称(或缩写) He is called Jim for short.他被简称为吉姆。 9.in short简而言之；总之 I was, in short, a bit of a wreck.总之, 我有点撑不住了。 In short, the answer's no.简而言之, 答案是“不”。 short³=short-circuit² |
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