| 1. | You can cross the river a short distance below the waterfall. |
| 在瀑布下游附近可以过河。
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| 2. | His heart condition makes him short of breath. |
| 他心臓状况不佳使他呼吸急促。
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| 3. | His remark brought me up short /sharp/with a jerk. |
| 他的话我听后一下子楞住了。
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| 4. | I've known him since he was in short pants. |
| 我从他小时侯就认识他。
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| 5. | The chairman's short statement encapsulates the views of the committee. |
| 主席的简短陈辞概括了委员会的观点。
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| 6. | I've seen a short excerpt from the film on television. |
| 我在电视上看过这部影片的片段。
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| 7. | Unfortunately the restaurant he recommended fell far short of our expectations. |
| 遗憾的是他推荐的餐厅与我们心目中的相去甚远。
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| 8. | Can these bonds berealized at short notice? |
| 这些債券能在短期内兑现吗？
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| 9. | By my reckoning, this short cut will save us five miles. |
| 据我估计,我们走这条近道可少走五英里。
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| 10. | I replied with a short note. |
| 我回了一封短信。
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