| 单词 | short for |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔FULL〕The runway is too short for the plane to take off when it is fully loaded. 这条跑道供满载的飞机起飞是太短了。朗文写作活用〔SHORT〕VHF is short for Very High Frequency. VHF是Very High Frequency〔甚高频〕的缩写。朗文写作活用〔cheat〕These sheets I've bought are a cheat; they are too short for the bed.我买的这些被单是冒牌货,铺在床上尺寸太短。英汉大词典〔convenience〕Her hair was cut short for convenience rather than fashion.她把头发剪短是为了省事而不是赶时髦。麦克米伦高阶〔cut〕I cut my hair short for the summer.为了过夏天，我把头发剪短了。韦氏高阶〔feel〕Adam felt in the pocket of his shorts for the key.亚当在短裤的裤兜里摸钥匙。麦克米伦高阶〔for〕He is short for a man.就男子而言,他算矮的。英汉大词典〔for〕He's quite good-looking but he's too short for me.他长得很帅，但是对我来说有点太矮了。剑桥高阶〔lifetime〕A lifetime is too short for all the great books there are! 一生太短，读不完所有的名著！牛津搭配〔life〕Life's too short for moping about.人生苦短，经不起自怨自艾。朗文当代〔short〕Call me Jo—it's short for Joanna.叫我乔好了，这是乔安娜的简称。牛津高阶〔short〕Ed is short for Edward.埃德（Ed）是爱德华（Edward）的缩写美国传统〔short〕Fred is short for Frederick.弗雷德是弗雷德里克的简称。英汉大词典〔short〕Fred is short for Frederick.Fred是Frederick的简称。外研社新世纪〔short〕He is short for his age.以他这个年龄，他算个头矮的。韦氏高阶〔short〕Her name is Alex, short for Alexandra.她名叫 Alex（亚历克丝），是 Alexandra（亚历山德拉）的简称。朗文当代〔short〕Her name's Jo - it's short for Josephine.她名叫乔，是约瑟芬的简称。剑桥高阶〔short〕Memo is short for memorandum.memo是memorandum的缩略形式。麦克米伦高阶〔short〕Tom just stripped to his shorts for sleeping.汤姆只穿一条短裤衩睡觉。英汉大词典〔short〕UN is short for United Nations.UN是United Nations的缩写。外研社新世纪〔sourly〕Page's response to the suggestion that this might be sour grapes because his company lost the bid is: 'Life's too short for that.' 有人认为这是佩奇的酸葡萄心理在作怪，因为他的公司未能中标，佩奇对此的回应是：“人生苦短，谁有闲工夫去耿耿于怀呢？”柯林斯高阶〔undernourishment〕Forty per cent of children under five in developing countries are short for their age because of undernourishment.在发展中国家，5岁以下的孩子中有40%因为营养不良而身高偏低。柯林斯高阶〔undernourishment〕Many children in developing countries are short for their age because of undernourishment.在发展中国家, 很多孩子因为营养不良而个子偏矮。外研社新世纪He's quite good-looking but he's a bit too short for me.他人挺清秀的，只是对我来说太矮了点。剑桥国际UN is short for the United Nations. UN是the United Nations（联合国）的缩写。译典通 |
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