short

short

名词 short:

the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed

accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference

同义词：short circuit

the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base

同义词：shortstop

动词 short:

cheat someone by not returning him enough money

同义词：short-change

create a short circuit in

同义词：short-circuit

形容词 short:

primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration

(primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length

low in stature; not tall

not sufficient to meet a need

同义词：inadequate, poor

(of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range

同义词：unretentive, forgetful

not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices

of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration

less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so

同义词：light, scant

lacking foresight or scope

同义词：shortsighted, unforesightful, myopic

tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening

marked by rude or peremptory shortness

同义词：brusque, brusk, curt

副词 short:

quickly and without warning

同义词：abruptly, suddenly, dead

without possessing something at the time it is contractually sold

clean across

at some point or distance before a goal is reached

so as to interrupt

at a disadvantage

同义词：unawares

in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner

同义词：curtly, shortly