short
🇺🇸
/ʃɔːrt/
🇬🇧
/ʃɔːt/
adjective
A1
not long in length or distance
She has short hair.
她留着短发。
A1
not tall in height
He is a short man.
他是个矮个子男人。
A1
not lasting long in time
It was a short meeting.
那是一次短暂的会议。
R
feeling like it passed quickly
The short summer felt like it ended too soon.
短暂的夏天感觉结束得太快了。
B2
not having enough of something
We are short on time to finish.
我们时间不够完成。
R
lacking a particular quality
He is short on patience when waiting.
他等待时缺乏耐心。
R
not easily available or enough
Water was short during the drought.
干旱期间水资源短缺。
R
less than needed or expected
We are two chairs short for the guests.
我们给客人准备的椅子还差两把。
R
having trouble breathing
After running, he felt short of breath.
跑步后，他感到呼吸急促。
R
a shorter form of a name or word
Sam is short for Samuel.
Sam是Samuel的简称。
R
speaking in a rude, quick way
She gave a short reply to the question.
她对这个问题给出了简短的回答。
R
a vowel sound that is quick to say
The short sound in 'cat' is different from the long sound in 'cake'.
'cat'中的短音与'cake'中的长音不同。
adverb
R
not reaching as far as needed
He threw the ball short of the target.
他把球扔得没到目标。
R
before the expected or natural time
His life ended short due to illness.
由于疾病，他的生命过早结束。
noun
R
a small, strong alcoholic drink
He ordered a short of whiskey.
他点了一杯威士忌烈酒。
R
a brief film shown before the main movie
We watched a short before the feature film.
我们在正片前看了一部短片。
R
an electrical problem where current takes a wrong path
The lamp stopped working due to a short.
由于短路，灯停止工作了。
verb
R
to cause an electrical short circuit
The damaged wire might short the system.
损坏的电线可能导致系统短路。
translation
短的, 矮的, 短暂的, 感觉过得很快, 不足的, 缺少某种品质, 不易获得, 少于需要, 呼吸急促, 缩写, 说话唐突, 短元音
不足, 未达目标, 提前的
烈酒小杯, 短片, 短路
使短路
词形变化
3rd Present
shorts
Past
shorted
Perfect
shorted
Progressive
shorting
Comparative
shorter
Superlative
shortest
Plural
shorts