shortness

英 [ˈʃɔːtnəs]

美 [ˈʃɔrtnəs]

n.  不足; 短小

化学

BNC.22104 / COCA.19017

英英释义

noun

• an abrupt discourteous manner
  Synonym:abruptnessbrusquenesscurtnessgruffness
• the property of being shorter than average stature
• the property of being of short temporal extent
  1. the shortness of air travel time
• the property of being of short spatial extent
  1. the shortness of the Channel crossing
• the property of being truncated or short
  Synonym:truncation
• the condition of being short of something
  1. there was no shortness of money
  2. can cause shortness of breath

双语例句

• He was extremely sorry for the shortness of time.
  他对时间不足感到十分抱歉。
• It is not healthy for me to compromise due to shortness of the time or budget.
  因为时间或预算紧张而妥协让我感觉不适。
• Red blood cells carry oxygen, and a shortage of those will cause fatigue and shortness of breath.
  红细胞具有携氧功能，红细胞缺乏会引起呼吸急促和疲乏。
• Instead of feeling better, her shortness of breath got worse-signalling a problem.
  但她的呼吸短促更严重了，而不是感觉更好？这说明有问题。
• Other reactions include stomach pains, sickness, diarrhea and shortness of breath.
  他在用力时从来没有气短过。1其它反应还有胃痛、恶心、腹泻和气短。
• They might experience a burning sensation, increased heart rate, shortness of breath and headaches.
  他们可能有燃烧的感觉，心跳加快，呼吸短促还有头疼的症状。
• I often feel faint, cold feet, shortness of breath and numbness in my legs.
  常觉得头晕，脚冷，呼吸不顺，腿还发麻。
• Chronic stimulation of the lungs and bronchi result in chronic bronchitis and emphysema causing shortness of breath and wheezing.
  吸烟者的气管及肺部受到长期刺激，会引起慢性支气管炎及肺气肿，引致气促和气喘。
• Women are more likely to have shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, and back or jaw pain.
  妇女更易发生气短、恶心、呕吐，以及背部或颌部疼痛。
• ARDS is a life-threatening medical condition in which patients experience severe shortness of breath and oxygen starvation.
  ARDS是一个危及生命的医学疾病，患者发生严重的呼吸困难和缺氧。