| 释义 |
Examples:shorty (contemptuous term for short person)—borrow money for a short time—classifier for short time intervals; or quarter of an hour—Abe (short form for Abraham)—(tourism) visit a destination for only a short stay—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860-1904), Russian writer famous for his short stories and plays—Abby or Abi (name, sometimes short for Abigail)—Two deities, one short, one tall, chained together at the ankle, responsible for rewarding the good and punishing the bad—lit. for some things a foot may be too short, and for the other an inch will suffice (proverb)—classifier for gusts or bursts; for events of short duration such as lightning, storms, wind— |