shorter

英 [ˈʃɔːtə]

美 [ˈʃɔrtər]

adv.  缺少; 不足; 未达到; 不及; 中间(打断); 过早地(终止)
adj.  短的; 个子矮的; 短期的; 短暂的
short的比较级

双语例句

• Bess was self-conscious about being shorter than her two friends.
  贝丝因比她的两个朋友个子都矮而感到很不自在。
• The articles are noticeably shorter with strong headlines and graphics
  这些文章明显短了许多，并且配上了醒目的标题和图表。
• Nope. He's too short. He's an inch shorter.
  不，他太矮了，他比玛丽.贝思矮了一英寸。
• A sidereal day is about 4 minutes shorter than a solar day.
  一个恒星日比一个太阳日大约短4分钟。
• Disassociation of the actuator product suction and delivery times results in a shorter cycle time.
  分离器产品的吸力和交货时间的结果在较短的周期时间。
• Today's slightly shorter race could well help to tip the scales in his favour
  今天距离稍短的赛跑可能会对他占据优势大有助益。
• Setting this attribute lower or higher makes sort keys shorter or longer, respectively.
  将这个属性设置得更低或更高会分别使排序键变短或变长。
• Increasing unionization led to demands for higher wages and shorter hours.
  随着工会越来越壮大，有了提高工资、缩短工作时间的要求。
• A cover letter should never exceed one page; often a far shorter letter will suffice.
  附信不应超过一页，通常来说，一封相对非常简短的信就足够了。
• The union had sought a wage increase and a shorter work week.
  工会寻求增加工资，缩短每周工作时间。