shortest

美 [ˈʃɔrtɪst]英 [ˈʃɔːtɪst]
  • adv.中间(打断);不足;缺少;未达到;过早地(终止);不及
  • adj.短的;短期的;短暂的;个子矮的
  • short的最高级
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  1. Put the shortest flowers in the front .

    把最短的花放在花束的靠前位置。

  2. It 's the shortest election campaign on record

    这是史上为期最短的一次竞选活动。

  3. The government is long on ideas but short on performance .

    这个政府想法很多但执行的却太少。

  4. They had achieved a lot in a short space of time .

    他们在短时间内取得了很大的成绩。

  5. The fact remains that we are still two teachers short .

    实际情况是我们还缺少两名教师。

  6. The short story is a difficult art form to master .

    短篇小说是一种很难掌握的艺术形式。

  7. All candidates will be required to take a short test .

    所有候选者都要参加一次小测验。

  8. All candidates will be required to take a short test .

    所有候选者都要参加一个小测验。

  9. I 'd never let you go short of anything .

    我什么都不会让你缺的。

  10. Money was short at that time .

    那时候,钱紧缺。

  11. This was the best room we could get at such short notice .

    这是我们临时能弄到的最好的房间了。

  12. Just two short years ago he was the best player in the country .

    就在两年前,他还是全国最优秀的运动员呢。

  13. I was still in short trousers at the time .

    我那时还在穿着短裤呢。

  14. I 'm afraid I 'm a little short this month .

    这个月我恐怕手头有点紧。

  15. Small children have a very short attention span .

    幼儿的注意力持续时间很短。

  16. There are two versions of the game , a long one and a short one .

    这游戏有两个版本,一长一短。

  17. He made short work of his lunch .

    他三下两下吃完午饭。

  18. A short flight of steps led up to the door .

    上几磴台阶就到了门口。

  19. There are no short cuts to economic recovery .

    恢复经济无捷径可走。

  20. I 'm going to France for a short break .

    我打算去法国度个短假。

  21. Last year 's figures were little short of disastrous .

    去年的数字简直是灾难。

  22. She is not short of excuses when things go wrong .

    事情出了差错,她老有借口。

  23. I 'm short of cash right now .

    我眼下正缺钱。

  24. Fortunately the short delay gave him time to gather himself .

    幸运的是,这短暂的拖延给了他喘息的时间。

  25. In the short run , unemployment may fall .

    从短期来看,失业率可能降低。

  26. I was brought up short by a terrible thought .

    一个可怕的念头闪过,我一下子愣住了。

  27. The hotel is only a short step from the beach .

    旅馆离海滩只有几步路。

  28. We need to give young criminals a short , sharp shock .

    对青少年罪犯我们需要给以短暂但严厉的惩处。

  29. I 'm under instructions to keep my speech short .

    我接到指示讲话要简短。

  30. He 's had his hair cut really short .

    他头发理得真短。