noun🔗ShareDuǎn lù, শর্ট সার্কিট (direct transliteration). A short circuit."The faulty wiring caused a short in the circuit, plunging the entire house into darkness. "Bù liáng de diànlù dǎo zhì diànlù zhōng chūxiàn le duǎn lù, shǐ zhěng gè fángzi xiànrù yīpiàn hēi'àn.electronicstechnicaldeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share短片，短电影。 A short film."My brother showed me a funny shorts he made about school life. "我弟弟给我看了一部他自己拍的关于校园生活的搞笑短片/短电影。entertainmentmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share短裤, 短裤衫. A short version of a garment in a particular size."38 short suits fit me right off the rack."38号的短裤套装我买来就能穿，非常合身。wearstyleappearanceitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share游击手 A shortstop."Jones smashes a grounder between third and short."琼斯击出一个地滚球，穿过了三垒和游击手之间的空档。sportpositionpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share做空者，卖空者 A short seller."The market decline was terrible, but the shorts were buying champagne."市场暴跌一片惨淡，但做空者们却在开香槟庆祝。businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share做空，空头交易 A short sale."He closed out his short at a modest loss after three months."三个月后，他以小幅亏损平仓了他的空头头寸。businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share概要，摘要。 A summary account."The teacher gave a short shorts of the main points of the history lesson. "老师对历史课的要点做了一个简短的概要。writingliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share短音，短促音 A short sound, syllable, or vowel."The "shorts" of the vowel sound in the word "button" are short and sharp. "“button”这个词里元音的“短音”发音短促而干脆。phoneticslanguagegrammarsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share短整型 An integer variable having a smaller range than normal integers; usually two bytes long."The program uses a shorts variable to store the number of students in each class, which is enough for smaller schools. "程序使用一个短整型变量来存储每个班级的学生人数，这对于较小的学校来说已经足够了。computingtechnicalelectronicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share偷车贼，砸车窗盗窃者 An automobile; especially in crack shorts, to break into automobiles."The gang targeted older model cars, using their knowledge of "crack shorts" to easily break into them. "这伙人专门偷旧款车型，他们利用对“砸车窗盗窃”的熟悉，轻而易举地就能撬开车门。vehiclepolicepropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share使短路，发生短路。 To cause a short circuit in (something)."The faulty electrical wiring in the classroom shorts the lights, causing a blackout. "教室里有问题的电线使灯发生短路，导致停电。electronicstechnicalelectricChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share短路 Of an electrical circuit, to short circuit."The faulty wiring in the classroom shorts the circuit, causing the lights to flicker. "教室里有故障的电线导致电路短路，所以灯光才会闪烁。electronicselectrictechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share少给，短斤缺两 To shortchange."The store owner shorted me on my change, giving me only $5 instead of $10. "店主找钱的时候少给了我，只给了5美元，而不是10美元。businesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share短缺，少给。 To provide with a smaller than agreed or labeled amount."This is the third time I’ve caught them shorting us."这 是 我 第三 次 发现 他们 短斤少两 了。businesseconomyfinanceamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share做空，卖空 To sell something, especially securities, that one does not own at the moment for delivery at a later date in hopes of profiting from a decline in the price; to sell short."The investor shorted the company's stock, hoping to make money if the price fell. "这位投资者做空了这家公司的股票，希望股价下跌时能从中获利。businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share缩短，截短。 To shorten."The tailor shortened the dress, so it was the perfect length for the dance recital. "裁缝把裙子截短了，所以裙子的长度非常适合舞蹈表演。actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share短裤，短裤衩。 Trousers worn primarily in warm weather that do not go lower than the knees."Jessica hated covering her legs, so she usually wore shorts."杰西卡不喜欢把腿遮起来，所以她平时都穿短裤。wearstyleappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share内裤，短裤衩。 Underwear bottoms."After a scare like that, I need to change my shorts."出了这么可怕的事，我得去换条内裤了。wearbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share边角料，下脚料 Remnants, clippings, trimmings of production processes."The tailor had a pile of shorts from cutting the fabric for the new school uniforms. "裁缝裁剪新校服的布料后，留下了一堆边角料。materialitembusinessindustryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share麸皮次粉，细糠。 The part of milled grain sifted out which is next finer than the bran; pollard."The baker used the shorts to make a special kind of bread. "面包师用麸皮次粉制作了一种特别的面包。foodagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share次麻，劣麻。 Short, inferior hemp."The weaver used the inferior shorts to make a simple mat for the porch. "织工用那些劣麻做了一张简单的门廊垫子。materialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
