short

US /ʃɔːrt/
UK /ʃɔːrt/
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1.

短的, 短暂的

having little length; not long

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She has short hair.
她留着短发。
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The meeting was surprisingly short.
会议出奇地短。
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longtall
2.

短缺的, 不足的

not reaching a required or desired level or amount; deficient

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We are short on supplies.
我们物资短缺。
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The team was short a player.
球队少了一名球员。
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deficientinsufficientlackingscarcemeager
3.

生硬的, 唐突的

rude and abrupt

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He gave a short answer and walked away.
他简短地回答了一句就走开了。
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Her tone was very short with me.
她对我的语气很生硬。
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abruptbluntcurttersebrusque
1.

突然地, 骤然地

suddenly or abruptly

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The car stopped short.
汽车突然停了下来。
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He was cut short in his speech.
他的演讲被突然打断了。
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abruptlysuddenlysharplyunexpectedly
1.

借给, 提供贷款

to provide with a loan of money or credit

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Can you short me some cash until payday?
你能借我点现金到发薪日吗？
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The bank refused to short him any more funds.
银行拒绝再借给他任何资金。
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lendadvanceloan
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