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shortness

美[ʃɔːtnəs]  英[ʃɔːtnəs]
n.  短小;简略;不足;近视;(金属等的)脆性
  近义词:brevity,poverty,brusqueness,curtness,abruptness,smallness,tininess,littleness,quickness,rapidity,speed,transience,briefness,concision,succinctness,briskness,truncation,gruffness,longness,tallness,

英英释义

Noun
  1. the property of being of short spatial extent;

    "the shortness of the Channel crossing"

  2. the condition of being short of something;

    "there was no shortness of money" "can cause shortness of breath"

  3. the property of being truncated or short
  4. the property of being of short temporal extent;

    "the shortness of air travel time"

  5. the property of being shorter than average stature
  6. an abrupt discourteous manner

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. He was extremely sorry for the shortness of time.他对时间不足感到十分抱歉。
  2. Some women don't have typical symptoms like chest pains, she said, but may have pain lower in their bodies or severe shortness of breath.有些女性没有心脏疼痛等病征,但在身体深处有疼痛感,或严重呼吸不足。
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