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。
• Creating a comfortable and trusting environment will prevent stress and shortness of breath.
  创造一个舒适，相互信任的气氛。这种气氛有利于消除压力和呼吸困难。
• I repine at the shortness of life, and envy the great river its eternal course.
  哀我生之须臾，羡长江之无穷。
• 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。
• It takes two department heads to treat shortness of breath?
  要两个部门的头头来治疗呼吸短促？
• Other common signs include chest pain, coughing up blood, shortness of breath and repeated cases of pneumonia.
  其他常见的迹象包括胸痛，喀血，呼吸急促，还有反复性肺炎。
• 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。
• Alex bridled at the shortness of Pamela's tone.
  亚历克斯对帕梅拉的简慢语气很生气。
• He first reported symptoms of fever, headache, cough and shortness of breath on9 December.
  他于12月9月首次报告发烧、头痛、咳嗽和喘气症状。
• When radiation therapy is given to the chest, there is a risk of permanent lung damage leading to breathing problems and shortness of breath.
  当胸部进行射线治疗，有永久性肺部损伤的的风险导致呼吸问题和气短。