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

• The articles are noticeably shorter with strong headlines and graphics
  这些文章明显短了许多，并且配上了醒目的标题和图表。
• The days get longer and the nights get shorter.
  白天变长了，黑夜变短了。
• Today's slightly shorter race could well help to tip the scales in his favour
  今天距离稍短的赛跑可能会对他占据优势大有助益。
• A cape is similar to a cloak, but it is usually shorter.
  披肩同斗篷相似，但通常更短些。
• The shorter children are to sit at the front.
  个子矮的孩子坐在前边。
• The thermal radiation of shorter wavelengths than the visible are called ultraviolet.
  波长短于可见光的辐射称紫外线。
• 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。
• 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。
• Meanwhile, in the control group telomeres generally were shorter than they had been six months before.
  与此同时，控制组志愿者的端粒总体来说比六个月前更短了。
• 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。