shortness

英 [ˈʃɔːtnəs]

美 [ˈʃɔrtnəs]

n.  不足; 短小

化学

BNC.22104 / COCA.19017

英英释义

noun

• an abrupt discourteous manner
  Synonym:abruptnessbrusquenesscurtnessgruffness
• the property of being shorter than average stature
• the property of being of short temporal extent
  1. the shortness of air travel time
• the property of being of short spatial extent
  1. the shortness of the Channel crossing
• the property of being truncated or short
  Synonym:truncation
• the condition of being short of something
  1. there was no shortness of money
  2. can cause shortness of breath

双语例句

• In both cases can lead to shortness of breath.
  以上两种情况均可导致气促。
• Alex bridled at the shortness of Pamela's tone.
  亚历克斯对帕梅拉的简慢语气很生气。
• I repine at the shortness of life, and envy the great river its eternal course.
  哀我生之须臾，羡长江之无穷。
• They might experience a burning sensation, increased heart rate, shortness of breath and headaches.
  他们可能有燃烧的感觉，心跳加快，呼吸短促还有头疼的症状。
• On further questioning, he denies having weight loss, hemoptysis, or shortness of breath.
  进一步询问，患者否认消瘦、咯血和气短。
• He first reported symptoms of fever, headache, cough and shortness of breath on9 December.
  他于12月9月首次报告发烧、头痛、咳嗽和喘气症状。
• Shortness of breath may occur with or before chest discomfort.
  呼吸急促在胸部不适时或不适之前发生。
• It is not healthy for me to compromise due to shortness of the time or budget.
  因为时间或预算紧张而妥协让我感觉不适。
• I often feel faint, cold feet, shortness of breath and numbness in my legs.
  常觉得头晕，脚冷，呼吸不顺，腿还发麻。
• He was extremely sorry for the shortness of time.
  他对时间不足感到十分抱歉。