a. 较短的;更短的;更矮的(short的比较级)
a primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
a (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length
a low in stature; not tall
s not sufficient to meet a need
a (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range
a not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices
a of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration
s less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
s lacking foresight or scope
s tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening
s marked by rude or peremptory shortness

shorter的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. Shorter hemlines are back in this season.本季又重新时兴较短的衣裙。
  2. The firm is introducing a shorter working week.这家公司要采用较短的周工作时间。

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