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

• 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。
• This will mean shorter development iteration times.
  这就意味着更短的开发迭代时间。
• The days get shorter after the Summer Solstice.
  过了夏至，天就开始变短。
• What perturbs me is that magazine articles are so much shorter nowadays.
  让我不安的是现在杂志文章都短多了。
• The days get longer and the nights get shorter.
  白天变长了，黑夜变短了。
• Similar to Gymnadenia conopsea but with smaller flowers on shorter stems and having much shorter spurs.
  和香兰相似，但花较小、茎和花距较短。
• You're shorter than I remembered.
  你比我记忆中矮了点儿。
• The car is some 40mm shorter than its predecessor.
  这辆轿车比原先的车型短了约40毫米。
• One sentence shorter is always better than one sentence longer.
  一个短一点的句子总比一个长一点的句子好。
• 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。