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1.She asked the barber to crop her hair short.

她叫理发师把她的头发剪短了。

2.Stopping the car short caused a pileup on the superhighway.

这辆汽车突然刹车使高速公路上发生连环车祸。

3.Stopping the car short caused a pileup on the highway.

这辆汽车突然刹车使公路上的汽车排成长龙。

4.The hotel he recommended fell far short of our expectations.

他推荐的饭们心目中的相去甚远。

5.Is it the fashion to wear short skirts? Yes, short skirts are in fashion.

现在不时兴穿短裙？的，短裙很流行。

6.Scantiness of modesty is short of knowledge.

缺少谦虚就缺乏知识。

7.A short documentary prefaced the feature movie.

故事片开始前放映了一部短纪录片。

8.The soldiers halted for a short rest.

士兵们停下来休息一会儿。

9.The police are seriously short of manpower.

警手严重不足。

10.Lewis tended to bowl short of a length.

刘易斯老投球不到位。

11.I poured myself into a short Lycra skirt.

硬挤着穿上莱克拉弹力短裙。

12.It is a short drive to the village.

开车到那个村庄只要很短时间。

13.The opera was preceded by a short overture.

这部歌剧开始前有一段简短的序曲。

14.Dedicated short range communication (DSRC).DSRC data link layer.

标准/规范英文名： (Road traffic and transport telematics (RTTT).

15.United looked woefully short of menace in attack.

联队的进攻看上去一点威胁也没有。

16.The chairman had to cut short the proceedings.

会议主席只得提早结束议程。

17.The speech was short and to the point.

这个讲话简短扼要。

18.Short of a miracle, we’re certain to lose.

除非发生奇迹，否则们输定了。

19.The grass was on fire for a short time.

草烧了一会儿。

20.Take the northwest road; it is the shortest way.

走向西北的那条路, 那最近的路。