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短的；不足的；矮的，低的英释adjadjhappening or continuing for only a little time or for less time than usual

短；缺乏；短路；短裤英释nna short film shown in the cinema

不足；突然；唐突地英释advadvto almost do something but then decide not to do it

1 short of,缺乏；不足；除…以外

2 in short,总之；简言之

3 for short,简称；缩写

4 short time,短时间；不足的工时

5 short term,[经]短期

6 short period,adj. 短周期的；短过期的

7 short supply,供不应求

8 short circuit,短路；漏电

9 short for,是…的略称

10 short on,缺乏；欠缺

11 cut short,v. 缩短；打断；缩减

12 short message,短讯；短报文

13 short distance,短距离；短程

14 fall short,不符合标准

15 short story,短篇小说（指一万字以内的小说）

16 fall short of,达不到；缺乏

17 short life,短使用期限；短寿命；不耐久的

18 for a short time,临时的

19 short hair,短头发

20 short in,缩短；在…方面短（缺）的

1 a short meeting.一个短会

2 Morris gave a short laugh..莫里斯笑了一声。

3 a short course on business English.商业英语短期课程

4 Winter is coming and the days are getting shorter..冬天来临，白天变短了。

5 I’ve only been in Brisbane a short time ..我才来布里斯班不久。

6 For a short while (= a short time ) , the city functioned as the region’s capital..这座城市曾经在很短的一段时间里是这个地区的首府。

7 I learned a lot during my short period as a junior reporter..在当初级记者的这段短暂时间里，我学到了许多。

8 Germany achieved spectacular economic success in a relatively short period of time ..德国在相对较短的时间里取得了非凡的经济成就。

9 They met and married within a short space of time ..他们从相识到结婚时间很短。

10 I promise to keep the meeting short and sweet (= short in a way that is good, especially not talking for a long time ) ..我保证会议开得简短不拖拉。

11 For a few short weeks (= they seemed to pass very quickly ) the sun shone and the fields turned gold..短短的几个星期里，阳光照耀，田野变成了一片金黄。