short

[US]/ʃɔ:t/
[UK]/ʃɔrt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 短的;不足的;急速的
adv. 突然;不足
n. 短;缺乏;短路
Word Forms
比較級shorter
現在分詞shorting
過去分詞shorted
最高級shortest
第三人稱單數shorts
過去式shorted
複數shorts

Phrases & Collocations

in short

簡而言之

short notice

短時間內通知

short-lived

短暫的

short circuit

短路

short story

短篇小說

short break

短暫休息

short temper

脾氣暴躁

shortage of

短缺

short distance

短距離

short of

缺乏;不足;除…以外

for short

簡稱;縮寫

short time

短時間;不足的工時

short term

[經]短期

short period

adj. 短週期的;短過期的

short supply

供不應求

short for

是…的田稱

short on

缺乏;欠缺

cut short

v. 縮短;打斷;縮減

short message

短訊;短報文

fall short

不符合標準

fall short of

達不到;缺乏

short life

短使用期限;短壽命;不耐久的

short hair

短頭髮

short in

縮短;在…方面短(缺)的

Example Sentences

short and to the point.

簡短扼要的

a short bark of laughter.

一聲短促的笑聲。

a life of short commons.

給養不足的生活。

a short ferry crossing.

短程輪渡。

a short story in prose.

散文體短篇故事。

a short flight of steps.

很短的一段臺階。

he is short and tubby.

他矮墩墩的。

they were short of provisions.

他們供應短缺。

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