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short
/ʃɔrt/
(比较级: shorter; 最高级: shortest)
adj.
Brief in time. 时间短促的。
- a short vacation 短促之假期。
- The triumphs of the wicked are short. 坏人占上风为时甚短。
Having little length; not tall. 短的;矮的。
- a short man 矮的人。
Limited in distance; not covering much ground or space. 近的;距离不远的。
- a short trip 短程旅行。
Scant; deficient; inadequate. 缺少的;欠缺的;不足的。
- a short spply 食物不足。
- a short memory 不好的记忆力。
Curt; abrupt; uncivil. 无礼的;唐突的;粗野的。
- a short answer 无礼之回答。
- He was very short with me. 他对我甚为无礼。
Crisp; crumbly. 脆的;易碎的。
- short pie crust 脆饼皮。
As applied to any of the English vowels a, e, i, o, u, sounded as in hat, met, sit, hot, but. 短母音的(如 hat,met,sit,hot,but 中之 a,e,i,o,u 等音)。
Not lengthy, or drawn out in content or style; abbreviated. 不冗长的;简明的;缩短的。
Payable at an early date. 短期的;即将兑现的。
短语:
short of (a)比...差。(b)缺乏。
at short notice 顷刻。
fall short of 缺少;不足。
give short change 【口】给人予极少的同情。
give short shrift 【口】以不亲切或缺乏同情心的态度来对待(某人或某物)。
have a short memory 记性不好。
have (sb) by the short hairs 【口】使某人陷于不得不同意的处境。
in short order 非常快。
in short supply (必需品)正缺乏。
in the short run 为时甚短的。
in the short term 在一短暂时间内。
little short of 几乎是...;几近于...。
make short work of 【口】赶紧处理或解决。
on short commons 【口】只靠有限或少量的食物。
run short 缺乏;不足。
short and sweet 【口】扼要的(被一口回绝了,为幽默用语);比预料的短。
step short of 不再继续(从事)。
take the short view 就短期未来作考虑。
to cut a long story short 【口】长话短说。
adv.
Abruptly; suddenly; curtly. 唐突地;骤然地;简略地。
- to stop short 骤然停止。
At a disadvantage. 处境不利地。
n.
Milled grain somewhat finer than bran. [~s] 较麦麸更细之谷粒。
The goods, stocks, etc., sold on short sales. [~s] 【商】卖空之商品、证券(等)。
Knee-length or less than knee-length trousers. [~s] 及膝短裤;短裤。
(过去式: shorted; 过去完成式: shorted; 现在进行式: shorting)
v.t.
Short-circuit. 短路。
习语:
short fuse 火爆脾气。
short list 经过淘汰的精选名单。
short position 全部卖完(卖空而尚未补进的证券或商品总额)。
short shorts 热裤。
short ton 短吨;美吨。
cf.
Short describes something of limited duration and may also suggest incompleteness or be used in the sense of abrupt. Short 指时间短,含有不完全或突然之意:
- a short vacation 短促之假期。
- short measure 不足之尺寸。
- to be short with an inquisitive person 对好问之人扼要回答。
Brief and short are interchangeable when used to refer to duration. Brief 与 short 指时间之长短时,可交替而用:
- a brief interval 短促之休息。
Concise and terse refer to manner or style in speech or writing. Concise 及terse 指说话之态度及文章之体裁。
Concise describes something decisively brief. Concise指简要:
- Concise writing has no unnecessary words. 简要文章无废字。
Terse adds to concise the idea of smoothness and polish. Terse 较concise更有流畅及优雅之意。
Curt may denote concise or it may mean short in the sense of rudely abrupt. Curt或与concise同义,或含戛然而止之义。
衍生词:
n. shortness.
同义词:
brief, concise, terse, curt.
- 英语>简体中文, 美语词典
short¹
/ʃɔːt/
adj.
1. (not lasting long) 短(期)的;短暂的
- It was a great holiday, but too short. 这是一个美好的假期, 但是太短了。
- a short break 短暂的休息
a short time ago 不久前
- The announcement was made a short time ago. 通告是不久前刚发布的。
in the short term 在短期内
2. [+ hour, day, year] 短暂的;飞逝的
- For a few short weeks there was peace. 有过短短几周的和平。
3. [+ speech, letter, book] 简短的;简略的
- This is a short note to say thank you. 这是一封简短的致谢信。
4. (in measurement) 短的;不长的
a short walk 很短的一段步程
- a short skirt 一条短裙
- short hair 短发
5. (not tall) [+ person] 矮的;不高的
- He's the shortest of four brothers. 他是四兄弟中最矮的。
6. (curt) 唐突的;简慢无礼的
to be short with sb 对某人简慢无礼
- I'm sorry I was so short with you. 对不起, 我对你如此唐突。
to have a short temper 脾气暴躁
7. [+ person] 短缺的;不足的
- I'm three short. 我还缺三个。
to be short of sb/sth 缺少…
- We're dreadfully short of staff at present. 我们现在非常缺人手。
- I'm short of money. 我缺钱。
to be short of breath 气喘吁吁;上气不接下气
to be short on sth 缺乏某种(优良)品质
- He was short on enthusiasm. 他缺乏热情。
- The proposals were short on detail. 这些提议细节不足。
8. [+ memory] 差的
to have a short memory 记忆力差;健忘
9. 【金融】 [+ trader] 做空的
10. 【金融】 [+ sale] 卖空的;空头的
11. 【言语】 [+ vowel] 短音的
12. 【言语】 (classified as short) 短元音的
13. 【言语】 (in popular usage) [+ English vowel] 短的
14. 【诗】 [+ vowel, syllable] 短的
15. 【诗】 (unstressed) 非重读的
16. 【烹】 [+ pastry] (松)脆的
17. [+ drink] 不掺水的;烈性的
18. to be in short supply 供应不足;短缺
19. to make short work of sb/sth<非正式> 干净利落地处理…;迅速解决…
- Agassi made short work of his opponent. 阿加西轻松击败了对手。
20. short and sweet 简单明了
21. short for sth… 的简称;…的缩写
to be short for sth 是…的简称;是…的缩写
- UN is short for United Nations. UN是United Nations的缩写。
- Fred is short for Frederick. Fred是Frederick的简称。
22. to be X short of a Y<非正式> 愚蠢;傻乎乎;脑子缺根筋
- So unless you are a few sandwiches short of a picnic, it becomes fairly obvious that we will be the next target. 除非你脑子缺根筋, 要不然不可能看不出来我们会是下一个目标。
short²
/ʃɔːt/
n.
1. 【电影】 (short film) 短片
2. <主英> (drink) 不掺水的酒;烈酒
3. =short-circuit¹
4. (signal, beat) 短信号;短击打声
5. 【诗】 短元音;短音节
6. 【金融】 (contract, sale) 空头合约;卖空
7. 【金融】 (seller) 卖空者;做空者;空头
8. for short<非正式> 作为简称(或缩写)
- He is called Jim for short. 他被简称为吉姆。
9. in short 简而言之;总之
- I was, in short, a bit of a wreck. 总之, 我有点撑不住了。
- In short, the answer's no. 简而言之, 答案是“不”。
short³
/ʃɔːt/
vi. vt.
= short-circuit
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典
short
/ʃɔːt/, US: /ʃɔːrt/
a.shorter, shortest
短的,矮的;短缺的
- 英语>简体中文, 高中课标词汇
short
n. 短暂的,短的,不足的
- 英语>简体中文, 中医大词典
short
空头;空仓;淡仓;卖空;超卖
- 英语>简体中文, 财经词汇手册
short
n. 简略,短路,短裤
adj. 短的,矮的,不足的,不够的,(智力等)弱的,浅薄的,松脆的,简短
adv. 突然,缺乏,不足
- 英语>简体中文, 计算机词典
short
adj.(形容词) short.er, short.est
1. Having little length; not long. 短的:长度很短的不长的
2. Having little height; not tall. 矮的:高度很低的;不高的
3. Extending not far or not far enough: 近的:伸展得不远的或不够远的:
- a short toss. 一次投得很近的投掷
4. Lasting a brief time: 短时间的:延续时间很短的:
- a short holiday. 很短的假期
5. Appearing to pass quickly: 短暂的:似乎很快就过去的:
- finished the job in a few short months. 在短短几个月内就完成了工作
6. Not lengthy; succinct: 简短的:不冗长的;简洁的:
- short and to the point. 简短扼要的
7. Rudely brief; abrupt. 简慢的;唐突的
8. Easily provoked; irascible. 暴躁的:很容易生气的;性情暴躁的
9. Inadequate; insufficient: 短缺的;不中的:
- oil in short supply; were short on experience. 石油短缺;缺乏经验
10. Lacking in length or amount: 不到、不足的:在长度或数量上缺少的:
- a board that is short two inches. 一块差两英寸的木板
11. Lacking in breadth or scope: 短浅的:宽度或广度上缺少的:
- a short view of the problem. 对问题目光短浅的看法
12. Deficient in retentiveness: 保留性差的:
- a short memory. 记忆力差的
13. Not owning the stocks or commodities one is selling in anticipation of a fall in prices. 卖空的:预计到价格可能下跌而出卖自己并不拥有股票或商品
14. Of or relating to a short sale. 卖空的或与卖空有关的
15. Containing a large amount of shortening; flaky: 脆的:含有大量起酥油的;松脆的:
- a short pie crust. 松脆的馅饼皮
16. Not ductile; brittle: 易裂的:不易变形的;易碎的:
- short iron. 脆铁
17. Linguistics Of, relating to, or being a speech sound of relatively brief duration, as the first vowel sound in the Latin word m²lus, “evil, ” as compared with the same or a similar sound of relatively long duration, as the first vowel sound in the Latin word m³lus, “apple tree.” 【语言学】 音节持续时间短的:一个语音音节与同一个或近似的一个持续时间相对较长的音节相比持续时间相对较短的,与此相关的或是这种音节的,如拉丁词“罪恶” malus, 中第一个元音音节与拉丁词“苹果树” malus 中第一个元音音节相比持续时间相对较短
18. Grammar Of, relating to, or being a pronunciation of vowel sounds, as the pronunciation (²) in pat, (µ) in pet, (&9{¹}) in pit, (¼) in pot, (¾) in putt, and () in put. 【语法】 短音的:元音音节发音很短的,与这种音节有关的或是这种音节的,如 pat 中的(a)音, pet 中的(e)音, pit 中的(i)音, pot 中的(o)音, putl 中的(u)音, put 中的()音
19. Historically descended from a vowel of brief duration. 从短音来的:历史上从一个持继时间很短的元音而来的
20. Unstressed; unaccented. Used of a syllable in accentual prosody. 非重读的,非重音的:非重读的;非重音的。用于形容根据重音定节奏的诗体中的音节
21. Being of relatively brief duration. Used of a syllable in quantitative prosody. 短音的:持续时间相对较短的用于形容由长短步构成的诗体中的音节
22. Slang Close to the end of a tour of military duty. 【俚语】 军事执勤临近结束的
adv.(副词)
1. Abruptly; quickly: 突然地;迅速地:
- stop short. 突然地停住
2. In a rude or curt manner. 简慢地:以一种粗鲁或简慢的方式地
3. At a point before a given limit or goal: 达不到目标地:在一个规定范围或目标前面一点的:
- a missile that landed short of the target. 一枚在目标前不远停止飞行的导弹
4. At a disadvantage: 处于不利位置地:
- We were caught short by the sudden storm. 我们被一切突如其来的风暴弄得狼狈不堪
5. Without owning what one is selling: 以空头方式:没有拥有自己所卖东西地:
- selling a commodity short. 以空头方式卖商品
n.(名词)
1. Something short, as: 比较短的事物,比如
2. Linguistics A briefly articulated speech sound or syllable. 【语言学】 短音(节):一个发音很短的语音或音节
3. A brief film; a short subject. 短片:电影短片
4. A size of clothing less long than the average for that size. 矮个子的衣服尺码:比一般人穿的码要小的衣服
5. shorts Short trousers extending to the knee or above. shorts 短裤:直到膝盖或者膝盖以上的短裤子
6. shorts Men's undershorts. shorts 男用短衬裤
7. A short sale. 卖空
8. One that sells short. 卖空的人
9. shorts A byproduct of wheat processing that consists of germ bran and coarse meal or flour. shorts 细麸粉:麦加工时的副产品,由麦麸芽,粗磨粉或面粉组成
10. shorts Clippings or trimmings that remain as byproducts in various manufacturing processes, often used to make an inferior variety of the product. shorts 废料:各种加工过程作为副产品而存留的存留物或剪屑,经常用于制造该产品的低级品
11. A short circuit. 短路
12. A malfunction caused by a short circuit. 由短路引起的过障
13. Baseball A shortstop. 【棒球】 游击手
v.(动词) short.ed, short.ing, shorts
v.tr.(及物动词)
1. To cause a short circuit in. 使短路:在…上引起短路
2. Informal To give (one) less than one is entitled to; shortchange. 【非正式用语】 欺骗:给(某)比他应得到的要少;少给…找头
3. To sell (a stock that one does not own) in anticipation of making a profit when its price falls; make a short sale. 卖空:预计到价格下跌时可盈利而卖(自己并不拥有的股票);卖空
4. To sell unowned stock in (the stock market) in anticipation of making a profit when prices fall. 卖空股:预计到当价格下降时可以盈利而在(股市中)出售并不拥有的股票
v.intr.(不及物动词)
To short-circuit. 引起短路

习惯用语:
for short
As an abbreviation: 作为缩写:
- He's called Ed for short. 人们用简称叫他埃德in short
In summary; briefly. 总之;简而言之short for
An abbreviation of: …的缩写:
- Ed is short for Edward. 埃德(Ed)是爱德华(Edward)的缩写short of
1. Having an inadequate supply of: …供给不够的:
- We're short of cash. 我们现在现金不足
2. Less than: 少于:
- Nothing short of her best effort was required to make the team. 要组成一个队她必须全力以赴
3. Other than; without resorting to: 除…以外;没有诉诸于:
- Short of yelling at him, I had no other way to catch his attention. 除了大声向他喊叫,我真想不出还有什么办法能引起他的注意
4. Not quite willing to undertake or do; just this side of: 不是很愿意承担或做…;差点要做…:
- She stopped short of throwing out the old photo. 她差点要把旧照片扔掉了the short end of the stick
The worst side of an unequal deal. 处于劣势的:一不平等事物的最坏的一面
- 英语>简体中文, 美国传统词典
short
短路;【修】短
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉计算机词汇
short
n. 无存货, 卖空
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉法学大辞典
short
n. 脆性,概略
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉机械大词典
short
n. 短,短路,小型汽车;n.短路,短接
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉汽车词典
short
空头;卖空(内&港);短盘;空货;空方;短线客;空手(内);淡仓;沽空;超卖;空仓;"空仓"盘(港)
- 英语>简体中文, 证券期货和金融术语
short
adj.
短的; 简短的
- A straight line is the shortest distance between two points. 直线是两点之间最短的距离。
矮的, 低的
- Jack is shorter than Tom by a head. 杰克比汤姆矮一头。
短期的, 即将兑现的
短缺的, 未达标的
- She was here only a short hour ago. 不到一小时前她还在这儿。
简称的, 简略形式的
- NATO is short for North Atlantic Treaty Organization. NATO是“北大西洋公约组织”的缩写。
不够; 缺乏, 缺少
- The poor orphans were kept on short commons. 贫苦的孤儿们吃不饱饭。
唐突的, 无礼的; 急躁的
- I'm sorry, I was short with you. 对不起, 我对你有所失敬。
adv.
突然; 唐突地
- The arrow landed short. 箭未射到目标便落地了。
n.
短路
短裤
- I will be needing a new pair of shorts soon. 我很快就需要一条新短裤。
- 英语>简体中文, 简明英汉词典
short1
(adjective 形容词)
短的
a short piece of string. 一根短线。
NOTE注:There is noobvious synonym for short in this sense. *short的这个意思没有明显的同义词。
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参阅long adjective 形容词.
矮小的
a short person. 矮小的人。
SYNONYM 同义词:diminutive,dumpy, dwarfish, little, [of a woman用于女子] petite, small, squat, stubby, stumpy, tiny,[informal日常用语] wee, undergrown.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参阅tall.
短暂的
a short visit. 短暂的探望。
SYNONYM 同义词:brief, cursory,curtailed, ephemeral, fleeting, momentary, passing,quick, temporary, transient, transitory.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参阅long adjective 形容词.
简略的
a short book. 简略的书。
SYNONYM 同义词:abbreviated,abridged, compact, concise, shortened, succinct,terse.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参阅long adjective 形容词.
不足的
During the drought water was in short supply. 乾旱期间水的供应不足。
SYNONYM 同义词:deficient, inadequate,insufficient, lacking, limited, meagre,scanty, scarce, sparse, wanting.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参阅plentiful.
粗暴无礼
He was short with me when I asked for a loan. 我跟他借钱,他就对我粗暴无礼了。
SYNONYM 同义词:abrupt, bad-tempered, blunt, brusque, cross,curt, gruff, grumpy, impolite, irritable, laconic,sharp, snappy, testy, unfriendly, unkind, unsympathetic.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参阅friendly.
- 英语>简体中文, 英语同义词词典
short1
at (very) short 'notice (alsoat a moment’s'notice)
with very little warning; without much time to prepare 一接到通知就;没有多少时间准备:
In this job you have to be able to work weekends at short notice. 干这份工作你必须能够随时准备在周末工作。
be caught/taken 'short (BrE,informal)
suddenly need to go to the toilet in a place where it is difficult to find one 突然要上厕所;内急
be in ,short sup'ply
not be enough of sth; be scarce 供应不足;短缺;紧缺:
During the war, many things were in short supply. 战争时期许多东西都紧缺。
be on/have a short 'fuse (informal)
be likely to get angry easily, because you are tired,stressed, etc. ﹙因为疲惫或压力大等﹚易动怒,脾气暴躁,动辄发火:
Your father’s having trouble at work, so his temper’s on a short fuse today. 你父亲工作上遇到了点麻烦,所以今天动不动就发火。
Be careful what you say to the director. She has a very short fuse. 跟主管说话你可要当心,她容易发脾气。
NOTE A fuse is a piece of string or paper which is lit to make a bomb explode. fuse是引爆炸弹的线制或纸制导火索。
be ,short and 'sweet (informal)
last for a short time, but still be good or pleasant; be good because it is short 简明扼要:
The patient is very tired, so make your visit short and sweet. 病人很累了,你们探视时间要适可而止。
The chairman promised to make the introduction short and sweet. 主席保证说只简短地做个介绍。
be/run short of sth
not have enough of sth; only have a small amount of sth left 不足;缺乏;所剩不多:
We’re running short of butter. Can you get some more today? 黄油快没了,你今天能去买点吗?
I’m a bit short of money at the moment. 这阵子我手头有点紧。
bring/pull sb up 'short
make sb stop what they are doing because sth attracts their attention or because they suddenly realize sth 使某人突然停止;使一下子怔住:
His criticism of my work pulled me up short, because I thought he was pleased with it. 他批评我的工作,我一下子愣住了,我本以为他很满意呢。
for 'short
as a shorter way of saying sth 简称;缩写为:
Her name’s Joanna, but her friends call her ‘Jo’ for short. 她叫乔安娜,朋友们简称她“乔”。
get/have sb by the short 'hairs (alsoget/have sb by the short and 'curlies) (informal)
get/have sb in a position where they must agree to what you want 揪着某人的小辫子;使某人就范;完全操纵某人:
We can’t go on strike because the boss will simply hire new staff. He’s got us by the short and curlies. 我们不能罢工,因为老板会去雇新员工,他操纵着我们的命运。
give sb/sth short 'shrift; get short 'shrift
give sb/sth/get little attention or sympathy 不重视﹙或同情﹚;不受重视﹙或同情﹚:
Mrs Jones gave my suggestion very short shrift. I was quite surprised. 琼斯夫人对我的建议态度冷淡,我觉得很吃惊。
When Ann complained about the toilets, she got very short shrift. 安投诉洗手间的问题,却受到了冷遇。
go 'short (of sth)
not have as much of sth as you need 缺少;不足:
Give the boy some pocket money. I don’t want him to go short. 给孩子点零花钱,我不想让他手头太紧。
in 'short
in a few words; briefly 简言之;总之:
This picture has been badly damaged, and besides, it’s not signed: in short, it’s worthless. 这幅画已经严重受损,而且也没有署名:一句话,它没有什么价值。
in ,short 'order
quickly and without trouble 迅速地;毫不拖延:
A decision will have to be made in short order if the new system is to be in place by September. 要使新系统九月份以前到位,必须迅速作出决定。
in the 'short run
concerning the immediate future 短期内;眼下:
In the short run, unemployment may fall. 短期内,失业率有可能下降。
little/nothing short of 'sth
used when you are saying that sth is almost true,or is equal to sth 可以说是;无异于;近乎:
Last year’s figures were little short of disastrous. 去年的数字简直是灾难性的。
The transformation has been nothing short of a miracle. 这种变化堪称奇迹。
make short 'work of sth/sb
do or finish sth very quickly; defeat sb very easily迅速处理﹙或完成﹚某事;轻松地打败某人:
The children certainly made short work of the chocolate biscuits! 孩子们当然三下五除二就把巧克力饼乾给消灭了。
The champion made very short work of the challenger in the title fight. 在夺冠赛中冠军轻松击败了挑战者。
a short back and 'sides
a conventional haircut for men where the hair is cut very short around the ears and above the neck男子盖式发型﹙耳周和颈上部剪得很短﹚
a 'short cut (to sth)
a shorter way to go to a place 捷径;近路:
I usually take a short cut behind the post office to get to college. 我通常走邮局后面的一条近路去学校。
a way of doing sth more quickly or easily ﹙做某事的﹚快捷办法,捷径:
Producing a quality wine takes years—there are really no short cuts. 要酿造出质量上乘的葡萄酒需要好几年的时间——的确没有捷径可走。
short of (doing) sth
without (doing) sth; unless sth happens 没有;如果不;除非:
Short of a miracle, we’re certain to lose. 除非发生奇迹,否则我们输定了。
Short of asking her to leave (= and we don’t want to do that), there’s not a lot we can do about the situation.除非请她走,否则我们也没有太多办法应付这种局面了。
win, lose, etc. by a short 'head
win, lose, etc. but by only a little 以微弱的优势取胜﹙或以极小的劣势失利﹚
ORIGIN This expression refers to a close finish in horse racing. 这个表达法原指赛马的结果难分难解。
cut sb short 另见cut
cut sth short 另见cut
draw the short straw 另见draw
fall short of sth 另见fall
full/short measure 另见measure
get the short end of the stick =draw the short straw 另见draw
(do sth) in the long/medium/short term 另见term
the long and (the) short of it 另见long
sell sb short 另见sell
sell yourself/sb/sth short 另见sell
stop short 另见stop
(as) thick as two short planks 另见thick
to make a long story short=to cut a long story short 另见cut
two sandwiches short of a picnic =a brick short of a load 另见brick
英语>简体中文, 英语习语词典
short1
adj.
短的; 近的; 短暂的; 短期的
矮的; 低的
简短的
不足的, 缺钱用的
达不到的
浅薄的; 简略的; 缩写的
唐突的; 无礼的; 暴躁的
[英口](酒等)强烈的; 纯的
波涛汹涌的
(智力等)弱的, (记忆力)差的
(饮料)含酒精少的
(饼等)松脆的
短音的;【商】无存货的, 空头交易的, 卖空的
(金属)脆的, 易裂的
- a short time ago 不久以前
- set out at short notice 临时接到通知出发
- short in stature 身材矮小
- short of breath 喘着气
- be very short with sb. 对某人很冷淡
- a short temper 急性
- something short [口]没有搀水的烈酒
- short sea 波浪汹涌的海; 三角浪
- short memory 健忘
- a short sale 卖空
- She walked with short, quick steps. 她以小而快的步子走路。
- The shopkeeper was fined for giving short weight [measure]. 那店主因卖东西短斤缺两而受罚。
- These goods are in short supply. 这些货物来源不充裕。
- His answer was short and to the point. 他的回答扼要中肯。
- He was very short with me today. 他今天对我态度很无礼。
- This biscuit eats short. 这种饼干吃起来很松脆。
short2
adv.
简短[单]地
缺乏; 未达到某种程度地
发脆
突然, 唐突地
【商】以空头方式, 卖空
- talk short 简短地交谈
- stop short of actual crime 悬崖勒马
- stop short of home signal 停在进站信号前
- be caught short 被当场抓住
- pull up short 突然停住
short3
n.
[the short]概略, 要点
缺乏
[pl. ]短裤, 婴儿的短装
[pl.]细麸粉(磨面粉的副产品); 次货; 废料
短片; 短讯; 短的东西;【语】短音; 短音节;【音】短音符
接近目标但未命中的射弹; 不足规定长度的东西
[pl. ] 短期票据[债券]
烈酒
[pl. ]缺少的数额
[美俚]汽车
短音节, 短音符
短少部数
【电】短路
(棒球)游击手
【商】空头(户)
vt., vi.
【电】(使)短路
故意少给, 欺骗

继承用法
short-arm,short-armed
adj.
胳臂短的; 蜷起手臂的(一击等)
短距离的
shortbread
n.
松脆的酥饼
shortcake
n.
[美]松饼
shortchange
vt.
故意少给找头
欺骗
short-circuit
vt.
使短路
缩短, 简化
阻碍, 葬送(友谊)
shortclothes,shortcoats
n.
[pl.]婴儿脱离襁褓后所穿的童装
shortcoming
n.
不足; 缺点; 忽略
歉收
shortcovering
n.
【商】卖空
shortcut
n.
近路, 捷径
short-date,short-dated
adj.
短期的
时间很短的
short-day
adj.
【植】短日照的
short-ender
n.
(竞赛中)没有希望获胜的一方
short-fall
n.
不足; 亏空
short-fired
adj.
(陶器等)火候不足的
shorthand
n.
速记记录文字
shorthanded
adj.
人手不足的
shorthand-writer
n.
速记员
shorthead
vt.
[英] (赛马)险胜
short-horn
n.
短角牛
[美](特指西部牧场中的)东部的人; 生手
short-lived
adj.
短命的; 昙花一现的
shortorder
n.
快菜
short-range
adj.
短射程的; 短期的
short-sighted
adj.
近视(眼)的
眼光短浅的
short-spoken
adj.
(寒暄等)冷淡的, 马马虎虎的
short-stop
n.
(棒球)游击手
【摄】速显液
short-tempered
adj.
急性子的; 易怒的
short-winded
adj.
气促的
简短的; 短促的
be taken short
突然想解手[大小便]
毫无准备, 大感意外
break short off
中断, 突然停止
bring [pull] up short
使突然中断
come [drop, fall] short (of)
有缺陷; 达不到目的; 变得短缺的
cover short
(交易所)买回卖空出去的股票
cut short
中断, 中止; 缩减; 截短
drop short
[口]死
for short
[口]简称; 简略地
go short
(马受伤后)短步前进
go short of
缺少, 短缺
in short
简单地说, 总之
in the short run
在短时期里
little short of
几乎, 简直, 近乎
nothing short of
除...外; 别无...; 完全是; 简直可以说
run short (of)
缺乏
squeeze the shorts
(交易所)轧空头, 迫使卖空者用高价补进
take sb. up short
唐突地打断(某人)的话
突然袭击某人, 使大吃一惊
short and sweet
[口]直截了当; 简短扼要
short of
缺少; 达不到; 除了
the short and the long of it
这事的概略
英语>简体中文, 现代英汉综合大辞典
short
兩-空頭;賣空
內-短盤;空貨;空方;短線客;空手
港-淡倉;沽空;超賣;空倉;“空倉”盤
- 英语>繁体中文(香港), 证券、期货及财务用语
short
脆弱的
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 地质学名词
short
短路;短的
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 电子计算机名词
short
短路,近彈
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 美华军语辞典
short
短少,空頭(經紀商會計)
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 会计学名词
short
/ʃɔːt/
(shorter,shortest)
1. 形容词 If something is short or lasts for a short time, it does not last very long. 短暂的
- The announcement was made a short time ago. 这个通告是在不久前刚发布的。
- Kemp gave a short laugh. 肯普笑了一下。
2. 形容词 A short speech, letter, or book does not have many words or pages in it. 简短的
- They were performing a short extract from Shakespeare's Two Gentlemen of Verona. 他们正在表演莎士比亚戏剧《两位维罗纳绅士》中一个简短的片段。
3. 形容词 Someone who is short is not as tall as most people are. 矮的
- I'm tall and thin and he's short and fat. 我又高又瘦,他又矮又胖。
- ...a short, elderly woman with grey hair. …一个头发灰白的矮小老妇人。
4. 形容词 Something that is short measures only a small amount from one end to the other. 短的
- The restaurant is only a short distance away. 那个饭店就在不远处。
- A short flight of steps led to a grand doorway. 一段短短的楼梯通向一个宽敞的门道。
5. 形容词 If you are short of something or if it is short, you do not have enough of it. If you are running short of something or if it is running short, you do not have much of it left. 短缺的 [v-link ADJ]
- Her father's illness left the family short of money. 他父亲的病使得全家缺钱。
- Government forces are running short of ammunition and fuel. 政府军正缺少弹药和燃料。
6. 形容词 If someone or something is or stops short of a place, they have not quite reached it. If they are or fall short of an amount, they have not quite achieved it. 未达到的 [v-link ADJ 'of' n]
- He stopped a hundred yards short of the building. 他停在离那座建筑还有100码远的地方。
7. 习语 Short of a particular thing means except for that thing or without actually doing that thing. 除…外
- Short of gagging the children, there was not much she could do about the noise. 除了不让孩子们说话之外,她对那噪音无能为力。
8. 副词 If something is cut short or stops short, it is stopped before people expect it to or before it has finished. 提早结束地 [ADV after v]
- His glittering career was cut short by a heart attack. 他辉煌的事业被一次心脏病发作给提早完结了。
9. 形容词 If a name or abbreviation is short for another name, it is the short version of that name. 简称的 [v-link ADJ 'for' n]
- Her friend Kes (short for Kesewa) was in tears. 她的朋友凯斯(凯斯瓦的简称)在流泪。
10. 形容词 If you have a short temper, you get angry very easily. 易怒的
- ...an awkward, self-conscious woman with a short temper. …一个笨拙忸怩而且脾气暴躁的女人,。
11. 形容词 If you are short with someone, you speak briefly and rather rudely to them, because you are impatient or angry. 简慢无礼的 [v-link ADJ]
- She seemed nervous or tense, and she was definitely short with me. 她似乎是紧张或焦急,显然对我简慢无礼。
12. 习语 If a person or thing is called something for short, that is the short version of their name. 作为简称
- Opposite me was a woman called Jasminder (Jazzy for short). 我对面是个叫杰丝明德(简称杰丝)的女人。
13. 习语 You use in short when you have been giving a lot of details and you want to give a conclusion or summary. 简而言之
- Try tennis, badminton or windsurfing. In short, anything challenging. 试试网球、羽毛球或帆板运动。简而言之,任何有挑战性的东西。
14. 习语 If someone or something is short on a particular good quality, they do not have as much of it as you think they should have. 缺少某物 [表不满]
- The proposals were short on detail. 这些提议缺少细节。
15. 习语 If someone stops short of doing something, they come close to doing it but do not actually do it. 险些
- He stopped short of explicitly criticizing the government. 他险些就直言不讳地批评政府了。
16. short of breath → see breath
17. on short notice → see notice
18. to draw the short straw → see straw
19. in short supply → see supply
20. in the short term → see term
short
/ʃɔːt/
(shorts)
习语
1. 复数型名词 Shorts are trousers with very short legs that people wear in hot weather or for taking part in sports. 短裤 [also 'a pair of' N]
- ...two women in bright cotton shorts and tee shirts. …两个穿着鲜丽棉短裤和T恤的女人。
2. 复数型名词 Shorts are men's underpants with short legs. (男子的) 内裤 [美国英语] [also 'a pair of' N]
3. 可数名词 A short is a short film, especially one that is shown before the main film at the cinema. (电影院正片前放映的) 短片
英语>简体中文, 高级英汉双解词典