1. In short, we live in an age of challenges. 总之,我们生活在一个充满挑战的时代。
2. One day a short man saw a tall man on a bridge. 有一天一个矮的人在一座桥上看见一个高的人。
3. They have short of paper, please give them some. 他们缺少纸,请给他们一些纸。(作宾语)
英英解释
n.
1. the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed
2. accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference
3. the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third bas v.
1. cheat someone by not returning him enough money
2. create a short circuit in adj.
1. primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
2. (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length
3. low in stature; not tall
4. not sufficient to meet a need
5. (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range
6. not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices
7. of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration
8. less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
9. lacking foresight or scope
10. tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening
11. marked by rude or peremptory shortness adv.
1. quickly and without warning
2. without possessing something at the time it is contractually sold
3. clean across
4. at some point or distance before a goal is reached
5. so as to interrupt
6. at a disadvantage
7. in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner