SHORT - Translation from English into Chinese

I. short [ʃɔːt] ADJ

1. short:

short: 短的 duǎnde

short: 矮的 ǎide

short: 低的 dīde

2. short:

short: 短暂的 duǎnzànde

short: 短期的 duǎnqīde

3. short:

short: 短缺的 duǎnquēde

short: 不足的 bùzúde

We are short of investment fund.: 我们缺乏投资资金。

4. short:

short: 无礼的 wúlǐde

short: 暴躁的 bàozàode

He was so short with me that I felt hurt.: 他对我的无礼使我感到受到了伤害。

5. short:

short: 简洁的 jiǎnjiéde

short: 简短的 jiǎnduǎnde

6. short:

short: (食品等)松脆的 sōngcuìde

short: 酥脆的 sūcuìde

II. short [ʃɔːt] ADV

1. short:

short: 突然地 tūránde

short: 出其不意地 chū qí bù yì de

She stopped short when she saw me.: 她看到我立刻就停住了。

2. short:

short: 达不到预计的距离 dábùdào yùjì de jùlí

fall short of one's target: 没有达到目标

short [ʃɔːt]

cut short: 打断(某人说话) dǎduàn

cut short: 使突然结束 shǐ tūrán jiéshù

for short: 作为简称(或缩写) zuòwéi jiǎnchēng

in short: 简而言之 jiǎn ér yán zhī

in short: 总之 zǒngzhī

run short (of): 变得不够 biàn de bùgòu

run short (of): 快用光 kuài yòngguāng

short of: 缺乏 quēfá

short of: 不足 bùzú

short of: 不及 bùjí

short of: 未达到 wèi dádào

He is two years short of retirement.: 他离退休还有两年。

He is two years short of retirement.: 除…外 chú…wài

take all measures short of war: 采取除战争外的一切手段

short circuit N ELEC

short circuit: 短路 duǎnlù

short cut N

short cut: 近路 jìnlù

short cut: 捷径 jiéjìng

short-handed ADJ

short-handed: 人手不足的 rénshǒu bùzúde

short-lived ADJ

short-lived: 短命的 duǎnmìngde

short-lived: 短暂的 duǎnzànde

short-range ADJ

1. short-range:

short-range: 近程的 jìnchéngde

short-range: 短程的 duǎnchéngde

2. short-range:

short-range: 短期的 duǎnqīde

short-range: 近期的 jìnqīde

short-sighted ADJ

1. short-sighted:

short-sighted: 近视的 jìnshìde

2. short-sighted:

short-sighted: 目光短浅的 mùguāng duǎnqiǎnde

short-tempered ADJ

short-tempered: 易怒的 yìnùde

short-tempered: 脾气暴躁的 píqì bàozàode

short-term ADJ

short-term: 短期的 duǎnqīde

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

short of: 不及 bùjí

cut short: 打断(某人说话) dǎduàn

for short: 作为简称(或缩写) zuòwéi jiǎnchēng

in short: 简而言之 jiǎn ér yán zhī

short-sighted: 近视的

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

We could also offer laser surgery to give blended vision, leaving one eye slightly short-sighted and one slightly long-sighted; the brain then adjusts the images to help us see normally.

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He has wrinkly, leathery skin, and is short-sighted.

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These critics may view the homocentric view as not only geocentric but short-sighted, and tending to favour human interests to the detriment of ecological systems.

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She is short-sighted, flighty, and tends to speak without thinking.

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Shame on this short-sighted meanspirited country bumpkin.

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