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

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