short
US /ʃɔrt/
・UK /ʃɔ:t/
A1 初級英檢初級
v.i.不及物動詞短路，短路引起的故障
Watch out that wire is loose it might short
n.名詞短路
The short in the loud speakers caused them to turn off
adj.形容詞短的，矮的
It was only a short walk to the train station
adv.副詞短缺的；缺乏的
Buying all those things left me short of money
adv.副詞突然地；出其不意地
Karen stopped short of finishing her sentence when she saw me listening
adj.形容詞短的；短暫的
My uncle will only be staying with us for a short time
adj.形容詞粗暴無禮的
That man was quite short with me when I asked him a question
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08:39
- - Like just short. - Oh.
-大概就這麼矮 -噢
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08:59
- When talking about a short-term arrangement, we normally use the verb 'hire'.
在談論短期安排時，我們通常使用 hire。
- The difference in American English is that the verb 'rent' can be used for both long and short-term arrangements.
美式英語的不同之處在於，動詞 rent 既可用於長期安排，也可用於短期安排。
