shorts
- n.短裤
- short的复数
shorts
ADJECTIVE AND ADVERB USES 形容词和副词用法
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→ see:Please look at category 24 to if the expression you are looking for is shown under another headword. 以下义项中未列出的表达方式请参第24项。 -
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ADJ-GRADED 短暂的;短促的;短期的
If something is short or lasts for a short time, it does not last very long.The announcement was made a short time ago...
通告是不久前才宣布的。
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ADJ-GRADED 似乎过得很快的;短暂的
If you talk about a short hour, day, or year, you mean that it seems to have passed very quickly or will seem to pass very quickly.For a few short weeks there was peace...
有过短短几周的和平。
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ADJ-GRADED (演讲、信件、书等)短的,简短的
A short speech, letter, or book does not have many words or pages in it.They were performing a short extract from Shakespeare's Two Gentlemen of Verona...
他们正表演莎士比亚剧作《维洛那二绅士》中的一个片段。
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ADJ-GRADED 矮的;个子矮的
Someone who is short is not as tall as most people are.I'm tall and thin and he's short and fat.
我又高又瘦,他又矮又胖。
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ADJ-GRADED (距离、长度等)短的,不长的,不远的
Something that is short measures only a small amount from one end to the other.The city centre and shops are only a short distance away...
市中心和商店离得很近。
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ADJ-GRADED 短缺的;不足的
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.Her father's illness left the family short of money...
她父亲的病造成家里经济拮据。
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ADJ 少于;不及;未达到
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.He stopped a hundred yards short of the building...
他在离大楼 100 码处停下了。
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PREP-PHRASE 除…之外;没有;如果不
Short of a particular thing means except for that thing or without actually doing that thing.Short of climbing railings four metres high, there was no way into the garden from this road...
除非爬过 4 米高的栏杆,否则从这条路没办法进到园子里。
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ADV 终止;中断;打断
If something is cut short or stops short, it is stopped before people expect it to or before it has finished.His glittering career was cut short by a heart attack...
他辉煌的事业因心脏病发作而被迫终止。
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ADJ 简略的;缩写的;简称的
If a name or abbreviation is short for another name, it is the short version of that name.Her friend Kes (short for Kesewa) was in tears...
她的朋友凯斯(凯茜娃的简称)眼泪汪汪。
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ADJ-GRADED 暴躁的;易怒的
If you have a short temper, you get angry very easily....an awkward, self-conscious woman with a short temper.
脾气暴躁、笨拙又忸怩的女人
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ADJ-GRADED 说话简短粗暴的;简慢无礼的
If you are short with someone, you speak briefly and rather rudely to them, because you are impatient or angry.She seemed nervous or tense, and she was definitely short with me.
她似乎很焦虑,抑或是很紧张,对我明显很不客气。
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PHRASE (尤指在一时找不到厕所的情况下)内急,突然感觉要上厕所
If you are caught short or are taken short, you feel a sudden strong need to urinate, especially when you cannot easily find a toilet. -
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PHRASE 作为简称;作为缩写
If a person or thing is called something for short, that is the short version of their name.Opposite me was a woman called Jasminder (Jazzy for short)...
我对面是一位名叫贾丝明德(简称杰丝)的女子。
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PHRASE 缺乏(尤指食物)
If you go short of something, especially food, you do not have as much of it as you want or need.Some people may manage their finances badly and therefore have to go short of essentials.
有些人可能极不善于理财,因而不得不缺衣少食地将就过活。
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PHRASE 总之;简而言之
You use in short when you have been giving a lot of details and you want to give a conclusion or summary.Try tennis, badminton or windsurfing. In short, anything challenging...
试试网球、羽毛球或帆板运动吧。总之,只要是有挑战性的。
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PHRASE 可以说是;简直;无异于
You use nothing short of or little short of to emphasize how great or extreme something is. For example, if you say that something is nothing short of a miracle or nothing short of disastrous, you are emphasizing that it is a miracle or it is disastrous.The results are nothing short of magnificent...
结果非常不错。
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PHRASE 冒傻气的;不聪明的;愚蠢的;不理智的
If you say that someone is, for example, several cards short of a full deck or one sandwich short of a picnic, you think they are stupid, foolish, or crazy. -
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PHRASE 缺乏,缺少(某种优良品质)
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.He was very short on enthusiasm...
他太缺乏热情。
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PHRASE 险些(做…);差点没(做…)
If someone stops short of doing something, they come close to doing it but do not actually do it.He stopped short of explicitly criticizing the government...
他几乎要直言批评政府了。
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PHRASE (因雇主付不起全工时工钱而出现的)短工时,开工不足
If workers are put on short time, they are asked to work fewer hours than the normal working week, because their employer can not afford to pay them a full time wage.Workers across the country have been put on short time because of the slump in demand...
因需求量大幅下降,全国的工人都开工不足。
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PHRASE 使突然终止;使突然中断
If something pulls you up short or brings you up short, it makes you suddenly stop what you are doing.The name on the gate pulled me up short.
大门上的名字让我突然停了下来。
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PHRASE 干净利落地处理(或打败);迅速解决
If you make short work of someone or something, you deal with them or defeat them very quickly.Agassi made short work of his opponent.
阿加西干净利落地击败了对手。
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short of breath→ see:breath
NOUN USES 名词用法
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N-PLURAL 短裤
Shorts are trousers with very short legs, that people wear in hot weather or for taking part in sports....two women in bright cotton shorts and tee shirts.
两名身着色彩艳丽的棉质短裤和T恤衫的女子
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N-PLURAL (男式)内裤,衬裤
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N-COUNT 少量烈酒(如威士忌、杜松子酒、伏特加等)
A short is a small amount of a strong alcoholic drink such as whisky, gin, or vodka, rather than a weaker alcoholic drink that you can drink in larger quantities. -
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N-COUNT (尤指正片放映前的)电影短片
A short is a short film, especially one that is shown before the main film at the cinema.
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There was so much blood it had soaked through my boxer shorts
血流得太多,渗透了我的平脚短裤。
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He was wearing shorts which showed his long , muscular , hairy legs
他穿着短裤,露出自己强壮多毛的长腿。
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The government is long on ideas but short on performance .
这个政府想法很多但执行的却太少。
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They had achieved a lot in a short space of time .
他们在短时间内取得了很大的成绩。
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The fact remains that we are still two teachers short .
实际情况是我们还缺少两名教师。
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The short story is a difficult art form to master .
短篇小说是一种很难掌握的艺术形式。
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All candidates will be required to take a short test .
所有候选者都要参加一次小测验。
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All candidates will be required to take a short test .
所有候选者都要参加一个小测验。
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I 'd never let you go short of anything .
我什么都不会让你缺的。
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Money was short at that time .
那时候,钱紧缺。
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This was the best room we could get at such short notice .
这是我们临时能弄到的最好的房间了。
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Just two short years ago he was the best player in the country .
就在两年前,他还是全国最优秀的运动员呢。
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I was still in short trousers at the time .
我那时还在穿着短裤呢。
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I 'm afraid I 'm a little short this month .
这个月我恐怕手头有点紧。
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Small children have a very short attention span .
幼儿的注意力持续时间很短。
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There are two versions of the game , a long one and a short one .
这游戏有两个版本,一长一短。
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He made short work of his lunch .
他三下两下吃完午饭。
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A short flight of steps led up to the door .
上几磴台阶就到了门口。
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There are no short cuts to economic recovery .
恢复经济无捷径可走。
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I 'm going to France for a short break .
我打算去法国度个短假。
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Last year 's figures were little short of disastrous .
去年的数字简直是灾难。
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She is not short of excuses when things go wrong .
事情出了差错,她老有借口。
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I 'm short of cash right now .
我眼下正缺钱。
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Fortunately the short delay gave him time to gather himself .
幸运的是,这短暂的拖延给了他喘息的时间。
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In the short run , unemployment may fall .
从短期来看,失业率可能降低。
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I was brought up short by a terrible thought .
一个可怕的念头闪过,我一下子愣住了。
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The hotel is only a short step from the beach .
旅馆离海滩只有几步路。
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We need to give young criminals a short , sharp shock .
对青少年罪犯我们需要给以短暂但严厉的惩处。
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I 'm under instructions to keep my speech short .
我接到指示讲话要简短。
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He 's had his hair cut really short .
他头发理得真短。