: SHORT

长度；距离length/distance

1.短的measuring or covering a small length or distance, or a smaller length or distance than usual

高度height

2.个子矮的small in height

时间time

3.短的；短期的；短暂的lasting or taking a small amount of time or less time than usual

4.[obn]短短的seeming to have passed very quickly

不足not enough

5.[nbn]~ (of sth)不足；短缺not having enough of sth; lacking sth

6.(informal)~ on sth缺乏，缺少（某种品质）lacking or not having enough of a particular quality

7.[nbn]紧俏；紧缺not easily available; not supplying as much as you need

8.[nbn]~ (of sth)少于；缺少；未达到less than the number, amount or distance mentioned or needed

名称；单词name/word

10.~ for sth简略的；缩写的being a shorter form of a name or word

无礼rude

11.[nbn]~ (with sb)简单粗暴；简慢无礼speaking to sb using few words in a way that seems rude

元音vowel

12.短音的ashort vowel is pronounced for a shorter time than other vowels

a brick short of a load, two sandwiches short of a picnic, etc.

冒傻气的；不大聪明的stupid; not very intelligent

get the short end of the stick

抽到倒霉签；被派做苦差事to be the person in a group who is chosen or forced to perform an unpleasant duty or task

give sb/sth/get short shrift

不重视（或同情）；不受重视（或同情）to give sb/get little attention or sympathy

have/be on a short fuse

动辄发火；性情暴躁；脾气不好to have a tendency to get angry quickly and easily

in short order

麻利；简单省事quickly and without trouble

in the short run

从短期来看；眼下concerning the immediate future

in short supply

不充裕；短缺；紧缺not existing in large enough quantities to satisfy demand

little/nothing short of sth

可以说是；无异于；近乎used when you are saying that sth is almost true, or is equal to sth

make short work of sth/sb

干净利落地打败（或处理）；三下五除二就打垮（或解决）to defeat, deal with sth/sb quickly

short and sweet

短暂而美好；简明扼要；紧凑pleasant but not lasting a long time

1.缺少；不足if yougo short of orrun short of sth, you do not have enough of it

2.未达到；不及not as far as you need or expect

3.中间（打断）；过早地（终止）before the time expected or arranged; before the natural time

be caught short

突然感觉要上厕所；内急to suddenly feel an urgent need to go to the toilet/bathroom

come short

出事故；遇到麻烦to have an accident; to get into trouble

fall short of sth

未达到；不符合to fail to reach the standard that you expected or need

short of (doing) sth

没有；如果不；除非without sth; without doing sth; unless sth happens

pull, bring, etc. sb up short

使某人突然停止to make sb suddenly stop what they are doing

in short

总之；简言之in a few words

1.短的;短暂的

2.矮的;低的

3.简短的;简略的;缩写的

4.不足的;不够的;短少的

5.(智力等)弱的;(记忆力)差的

6.短期的

7.简慢的;唐突的;无礼的;急性子的;不高兴的;发着脾气的

8.〈口〉不搀水的,强烈的(酒等);纯的

9.【商】卖空的;抛空的;无存货的

10.脆的;易裂的;易碎的;松脆的(饼等)

11.【语】短音的

12.不及的;达不到的

13.(见闻等)浅陋的

14.波涛汹涌的(海)

1.缺乏;不足

2.突然;忽然

3.简短地;简单地

4.脆

5.简慢地;唐突地

1.概略;要点;不足;缺乏

2.(报刊的)短讯;短篇;(电影的)短片

3.【商】卖空;(交易所的)空方;空头

4.【电】同“short-circuit”

5.(运动)短裤

6.萧特

7.【语】短音节;【乐】短音符

8.次货;废料;次粉;细麦子

9.〈美俚〉汽车

10.短期票据[债券]

11.【棒】游击手

12.不到规定长度的东西[鱼等]

13.短少的数额;【印】短少部数;追加部数

1.卖空(股票)

2.故意少给;欺骗

3.【电】使短路

1.measuring a small height, length, or distance; not long enough, or not tall enough

2.a period of time that is short does not last very long or seems to pass quickly

3.expressed in few words, or containing few pages

4.using fewer words or letters than the full form of something

5.used for saying that you do not have enough of something; if something is short or in short supply, there is not enough of it or it is not easy to get

6.if you have a short memory, you are not able or willing to remember things that happened recently

7.rude and unfriendly when speaking to someone

8.a short vowel or syllable is one that you pronounce quickly

9.full of butter or other fat

1.without reaching a particular place or position

1.[Electricity]Same as short-circuit

2.a movie that lasts only a few minutes, sometimes shown at a theater before the main movie

3.a short circuit

4.shortstop

5.a clothing size for a short person, or a piece of clothing in this size

6.a strong alcoholic drink served in small amounts

1.to short-circuit, or to make something do this

2.to give someone less of something than they expect or should get