是…的略称

简短的

shoot for───争取，为…而努力

short con───短期交易

short hop───短跳

short of───缺乏；不足；除…以外

short ton───短吨，美吨

short score───短分数

short snort───一饮而尽

short story───短篇小说（指一万字以内的小说）

short cons───短缺点

The phone jangled its two longs, one short for Drogheda.───电话铃响了二次长音, 一次短音,是打给德洛耶达的.

"O.O.B.E." is short for "Out Of Body Experience".───O.O.B.E.是OutOfBodyExperience（身外体验）的缩略形式。

S . R . I is short for the system of rice intensification.───是水稻激化系统的缩写.

Short for binder utility, an operating - system program that performs binding.───联编实用程序的简称, 是一种能够实现联接和编辑的操作系统 级 的程序.

Will is short for William.───威尔是威廉的简称。

Football ( Soccer ) is short for football game or football match.───足球是足球运动或足球比赛的简称.

NATO is short for North Atlantic Treaty Organization.───NATO是“北大西洋公约组织”的缩写.

The pencil is too short for me to use.───这铅笔太短我用不了.

Her friend Kes (short for Kesewa) was in tears.───她的朋友凯斯（凯茜娃的简称）眼泪汪汪。

This dress is a little too short for me.───这件衣服对我来说短了点.

The dog's fur was clipped short for the show.───为参加狗展把狗的毛剪短了.

Ask the tailor to lengthen my coat because it is too short for me.───让裁缝把我的大衣放长些,我穿着太短了.

A prom, short for promenade is a formal dance.───舞会, 是promenade的简称,是正式的舞蹈.

Call me Jo—it's short for Joanna.───叫我乔好了—这是乔安娜的简称。

Her friend Kes (short for Kesewa) was in tears.───她的朋友凯斯（凯斯瓦的简称）在流泪。

Page'sresponse to the suggestion that this might be sour grapes because his company lost the bid is: "Life's too short for that."───有人认为这是佩奇的酸葡萄心理在作怪，因为他的公司未能中标，佩奇对此的回应是：“人生苦短，谁有闲工夫去耿耿于怀呢？”

In this book GK is short for Greek.───这本书中GK是希腊的缩写.

Last year, we ran short for hamburgers at the family reunion.───去年, 我们全家团圆的时候,汉堡包都不够吃了.

NATO is short for North Atlantic Treaty Organization.