英语释义
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a primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
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a (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length
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a low in stature; not tall
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s not sufficient to meet a need
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a (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range
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a not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices
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a of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration
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s less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
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s lacking foresight or scope
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s tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening
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s marked by rude or peremptory shortness