读音

/ʃɔːrt/

释义

• 形容词: 短的，不长的。例如: “The dress is too short for her.”
• 名词: 短裤，短裙，或其他长度较短的衣物。例如: “He wore a pair of denim shorts on a hot day.”
• 动词: 缩短，使变短。例如: “Can you shorten this story for me?”
• 副词: 简短地，短暂地。例如: “He answered the question short and to the point.”

短语

• “at short notice” 表示短时间内，突然。例如: “She had to leave at short notice due to an emergency.”
• “come up short” 意味未能达到期望或目标。例如: “Their efforts came up short in the final match.”

例句

• 形容词: “The summer days are short in this part of the world.”
• 名词: “She bought a new red short for her vacation.”
• 动词: “I need to short this piece of fabric to fit the frame.”
• 副词: “He replied to my question short and didn’t elaborate further.”

同义词

• Brief
• Shortened
• Briefly
• concise
• Limited