形容词 “short”
short,比较级 shorter,最高级 shortest
- 短
She bought a short dress for the summer party.
- 矮
Despite being the shortest in her class, she was the fastest runner.
- 短暂
The movie was surprisingly short, lasting only about an hour.
- 简洁
She wrote a short story for her English class.
- 不足
The hospital was in a short supply of masks during the pandemic.
- 缺乏(某物)
The report was short of details, making it difficult to understand the full scope of the project.
- 缩写
"Vet" is short for "veterinarian".
- 空头
He was short on tech stocks, betting they would fall in the next quarter.
副词 “short”
short, shorter, shortest
- 提前
The meeting was cut short, surprising everyone with its brevity.
- 不够远
He threw the pass short, missing the receiver by several feet.
名词 “short”
- 短路
The power outage was caused by a short in the electrical system.
- 短片
Before the main feature, the audience was treated to a hilarious animated short about a mischievous cat.
- 小酌
After dinner, he ordered a short of rum to cap off the meal.
- 短整型
In our code, we used shorts to store the ages of users since we didn't expect any values over 30,000.
动词 “short”
不定式 short; 三单 shorts; 过式 shorted; 过分 shorted; 动名 shorting
- 使短路
Spilling water on the electrical outlet accidentally shorted the entire system.
- 做空
John decided to short the company's stock, betting that its value would drop after the disappointing earnings report.
介词 “short”
- 缺少
The kitchen is short two spoons for tonight's dinner party.