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 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 shorter children are to sit at the front.
  个子矮的孩子坐在前边。
• Nope. He's too short. He's an inch shorter.
  不，他太矮了，他比玛丽.贝思矮了一英寸。
• 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 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。
• 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。
• When the journey may have been shorter and easier.
  那时候的旅程应该会是较短和较容易。
• 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。
• Tactical nuclear weapons have shorter ranges.
  战术核武器的威力范围较小。
• 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。