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short

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adj. 短的；不足的；矮的，低的
n. 短；缺乏；短路；短裤
adv. 不足；突然；唐突地
n. (Short)人名；(英)肖特

考试真题

Team-building skills are in short supply: Deloitte reports that only 12% of the executives they contacted feel they understand the way people work together in networks and only 21% feel confident in their ability to build cross-functional teams.

Highly superior autobiographical memory' ( ' , or HSAM for short), first came to light in the early 2000s, with a young woman named Jill Price.

I mean, girls went around in really short skirts, and wore flowers in their hair.

Anxiety and depression more often than not cut short one's life span.

And the rises were short-lived: prices typically returned to normal with the next harvest.

Even those short of time or money should be encouraged to cook for themselves and their family.

"highly superior autobiographical memory" or HSAM for short, first came to light in the early 2000s, with a young woman named jill Price.

But in his lifetime, Careme, ever confident, could see beyond his short domination in the kitchen.

But in his short lifetime, which ended exactly 184 years ago today, he would forever revolutionize French gourmet food (美食), write best-selling cook books and think up magical dishes for royals and other important people.

Francesca Haass, a senior at middlebury, says, "I find the in-class ones are more stressful in the short term, but there is immediate relief as you swallow information like mad, and then you get to forget it all."

I thought I'd like to be a policewoman but they turned me down, because I was too short.

Research now shows that regular quizzes, short essays, and other assignments over the course of a term better enhance learning and retention.

So in short, if you like sunny but not too hot summers, mild winters but with lots of cloudy days, Seattle's the place to be.

Some raised more than twice their goals, but others have fallen short of reaching even modest targets.

Team-building skills are in short supply: Deloitte reports that only 12% of the executives they contacted feel they understand the way people work together in networks and only 21% feel confident in their ability to build cross functional teams.

The man who conceives Songdo feels disappointed because it has fallen short of his expectations.

While many birds travelled along well-known routes to warmer climates, others stopped short and spent the winter on landfills, feeding on food waste, and the multitudes of insects that thrive on the dumps.

In the short-term, the birds seem to benefit from overwintering ( ' , 过冬) on rubbish dumps.

The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, a vast four-year global study which reported its initial conclusions earlier this year, found reasons to believe that managing ecosystems sustainably—working with nature rather than against it—might be less profitable in the short term, but certainly brings long-term rewards.

That falls far short of the billions of dollars people once expected it to generate.

Working parents say they feel stressed, tired, rushed and short on quality time with their children, friends and partners.

Articles were to be short, readable and uplifting.

In a few short years, he turned the magazine on its head.

In short, success in creating AI could be the biggest event in the history of our civilisation.

Internal recovery refers to the shorter periods of relaxation that take place within the frames of the work day or the work setting in the form of short scheduled or unscheduled breaks, by shifting at physical resources required for the initial task are t

Perhaps one explanation for her mistakes is that she cut short her Suriname trip after getting bick, and completed the book at home in Amsterdam.

The millennium Ecosystem Assessment, a vast four-year global study which reported its initial conclusions earlier this year, found reasons to believe that managing ecosystems sustainably—working with nature rather than against it—might be less profitable

The same held true for people who used products that implied they were short on time.

The same held true for people who used products that implied they were short on time: In one experiment, for example, customers of the grocery-delivery service Peapod were seen as of higher status than people who shopped at grocery stores that were equall

They just ask for one questionnaire to be sent out, for example, so the time you spend on an ad-hoc project tends to be fairly short.

When tim Joseph started his business, he found grass-fed products fell short of demand.

You are going to give a short speech of thanks for the speaker this evening, aren't you, Bill?

And we'll pour about 30 percent more liquid into a short, wide glass than a tall, skinny glass.

Another way of setting realistic goals is to analyze your short and long term objectives, keeping in mind your beliefs, values and strengths.

Arriving in Sydney on his own from India, my husband, Rashid, stayed in a hotel for a short time while looking for a short time while looking for a house for me and our children.

I tried to hold off at first, I played it cool for a short while.

Indeed official figures suggest the country has shrunk by 5% since 1993 and people in Russia live a shorter life now than those in 1961.

It might seem unkind to cut people short when they interrupt you.

Recent studies show that we are far more productive at work if we take short breaks regularly.

Send a short notice to everyone.

So I wrote a short note.

The first session of the China institute in America short course beijing: the city through its architecture opens on Wednesday.

The meetings will start at 10:00 am, and end at 3:00 pm, with a short lunch break.

The poem was just three short sections.

The real reason why prices were, and still are, too high is complex, and no short discussion can satisfactorily explain this problem.

Those words made me see clearly that when I had fallen short in the past, it was seldom because I had tried and failed.

Thursday sees us make the short journey to Paris where we will visit disneyland Paris park, staying until late to see the parade and the fireworks.

What the plants pump through the air is a mixture of chemicals known as volatile organic compounds, vocs for short.

When we got a call saying she was short-listed, we thought it was a joke.

Within a short time, however, the burden of caring for the animal is handed over to the parents.

You probably can wear shorts tomorrow.

At the same time, Dickens, who had a reporter’s eye for transcribing the life around him especially anything comic or odd, submitted short sketches to obscure magazines.

The emerging consensus around the bill is a sign that legislators are getting frightened about a politically embarrassing short-term collapse at the USPS.

At the same time, Dickens, who had a reporter's eye for transcribing the life around him especially anything comic or odd, submitted short sketches to obscure magazines.

Britain's new rule is a reminder to bankers that society has an interest in their performance, not just for the short term but for the long term.

Buddhist priests offer a short sermon and recite prayers of blessing.

In a 2012 survey, 71 percent of tree-fruit growers and almost 80 percent of raisin and berry growers said they were short of labor.

In short, these are the types of jobs that machines can perform much better at than human beings.

In short, the image that best represents the current crisis is the stereotypical cartoon scene of a man sitting at the breakfast table with a newspaper held up in front of his face, while a woman glares at the back of it, wanting to talk.

While these measures would be welcome in the short term, we must face up to the fact that the existing £4.5bn programme of grants to fund new affordable housing, set to expire in 2015, is unlikely to be extended beyond then.