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　　短的英文讀法：short英 [ʃɔ:t]美 [ʃɔ:rt]

　　詞組習(xí)語(yǔ)：

　　be caught

　　1. 被置于不利地位

　　這家麻煩重重的公司由于受到價(jià)格競(jìng)爭(zhēng)，在蕭條的市場(chǎng)中處于不利地位。

　　the troubled company has been caught short by price competition in a recession-stricken market.

　　a brick short of a load, two sandwiches short of a

　　1. (非正式)(指人)愚蠢的

　　她太笨了。

　　she's two bricks short of a load.

　　bring (或 pull) someone up short

　　1. 使突然受阻(或中斷)

　　他正要進(jìn)辦公室，突然見(jiàn)到約翰而止步。

　　he was entering the office when he was brought up short by the sight of John.

　　come short

　　1. 未達(dá)到目標(biāo)(或標(biāo)準(zhǔn))

　　我們就快把工作做完了，但是還是未能達(dá)到目標(biāo)。

　　we're so close to getting the job done, but we keep &B{coming up} short.

　　get (或 have) someone by the short and curlies (或 s

　　1. (非正式)完全控制某人

　　go short

　　1. (尤指食物)短缺

　　我死后你不會(huì)缺衣少食的。

　　you won't go short when I die.

　　in short order

　　1. (主美)立刻;迅速

　　在發(fā)生殘殺之后，營(yíng)地馬上關(guān)閉了。

　　after the killing the camp had been shut down in short order.

　　in the short run

　　1. 在不遠(yuǎn)的將來(lái)

　　in short supply

　　1. 缺少

　　in the short term

　　1. 在不遠(yuǎn)的將來(lái)

　　little (或nothing) short of

　　1. 差不多;等于;一點(diǎn)也不少于

　　在他看來(lái)，生活費(fèi)用幾乎是駭人聽(tīng)聞的。

　　he regarded the cost of living as little short of scandalous.

　　make short work of

　　1. 快速實(shí)現(xiàn)(或消費(fèi)、毀壞)

　　我們很快吃掉份量很大的食物。

　　we made short work of our huge portions.

　　short and sweet

　　1. 短暫愉快的

　　他的評(píng)論很短、很愉悅。

　　his comments were short and sweet.

　　short of breath

　　1. 呼吸短促的;氣喘的

　　未能消除全民警惕，我們什么事都做不了.

　　短的英文例句：

　　1. I use the short-wave radio to get the latest war news.

　　我用短波收音機(jī)收聽(tīng)最新的戰(zhàn)事新聞。

　　2. The letter was short — a simple recitation of their problem.

　　信寫(xiě)得很短——只是簡(jiǎn)單地說(shuō)了一下他們的問(wèn)題。

　　3. They've come a long way in a short space of time.

　　他們?cè)诤芏痰臅r(shí)間之內(nèi)就大老遠(yuǎn)地趕了過(guò)來(lái)。

　　4. There was a net outflow of about £50m in short-term capital.

　　短期資金凈流出額大約為5,000萬(wàn)英鎊。

　　5. I'll run over to Short Mountain and check on Mrs Adams.

　　我會(huì)開(kāi)車(chē)去肖特山看看亞當(dāng)斯夫人。

　　6. She has always had a high reputation for her excellent short stories.

　　她一直因其優(yōu)秀的短篇小說(shuō)享有很高的聲望。

　　7. Women are in fact still being short-changed in the press.

　　實(shí)際上女性在新聞界仍然沒(méi)有受到公平對(duì)待。

　　8. Food is in short supply all over the country.

　　全國(guó)普遍食品供應(yīng)不足。

　　9. There's no one available at such short notice to take her class.

　　只提前這么短的時(shí)間通知，找不到人替她的課。

　　10. The guide book contains a short write-up of each hotel.

　　指南上有對(duì)每個(gè)飯店的簡(jiǎn)評(píng)。

　　11. People still wore their hair short and dressed conventionally.

　　人們還留著短發(fā)、穿著傳統(tǒng)服飾。

　　12. He was short and fat, with a large beer belly.

　　他又矮又胖，挺著個(gè)大啤酒肚。

　　13. A short time later they sat down to eat.

　　過(guò)了一小會(huì)兒，他們坐下來(lái)吃東西。

　　14. This is a cynical manipulation of the situation for short-term political gain.

　　這是為了獲取短期政治利益而損人利己地對(duì)局勢(shì)進(jìn)行操縱。

　　15. There was a short sharp shower followed by a strengthening breeze.

　　一場(chǎng)短時(shí)強(qiáng)陣雨后風(fēng)勢(shì)漸長(zhǎng)。