short

单词音标

short音标[ʃɒ:t]

汉语翻译

a. 短的, 近的, 矮的, 短期的, 简短的, 少量的

ad. 简短地, 突然

n. 扼要, 短片, 缺乏

vt. 故意少给, 使短路

【经】 短少的, 短缺的, 短期的

相关词组:

pull up short

be caught short

The short of it is...

be short and sweet

be taken short

for short

short for

in short

little short of

short of

be short of

make a long story short

bring sb up short

take sb up short

词型变化

名词:shortness形容词比较级:shorter*高级:shortest动词过去式:shorted过去分词:shorted现在分词:shorting第三人称单数:shorts

英语解释

名词 short:

the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed

accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference

同义词：short circuit

the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base

同义词：shortstop

动词 short:

cheat someone by not returning him enough money

同义词：short-change

create a short circuit in

同义词：short-circuit

形容词 short:

primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration

(primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length

low in stature; not tall

not sufficient to meet a need

同义词：inadequate, poor

(of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range

同义词：unretentive, forgetful

not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices

of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration

less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so

同义词：light, scant

lacking foresight or scope

同义词：shortsighted, unforesightful, myopic

tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening

marked by rude or peremptory shortness

同义词：brusque, brusk, curt

副词 short:

quickly and without warning

同义词：abruptly, suddenly, dead

without possessing something at the time it is contractually sold

clean across

at some point or distance before a goal is reached

so as to interrupt

at a disadvantage

同义词：unawares

in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner

同义词：curtly, shortly

例句

All his observations were short and to the point.

他的观察报告都很简单扼要。

His achievements had fallen short of his hopes.

他的成就没有达到他期望的那麽大。

Go and get some more oil so we don\'t run short.

去多弄些油来以免到时候用光了。

These goods are in short supply; the price will be high.

这些商品现正供应不足，价格会上涨。

He seems much shorter without his shoes on.

他没穿鞋，看上去矮多了。

The driver stopped short when the children ran into the street.

小孩跑进街道时，司机猛然煞车。