short — having a small distance from end to end; not long
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: having a small distance from end to end; not long
Pronunciation (IPA): /ʃɔːrt/
Korean meaning: 길이가 짧은, 키가 작은
Korean pronunciation: 쇼트 (강세: 쇼트)
Example Sentences
- My attention span is so short, I can't even finish this sent—
- Life is too short to worry about what others think.
- He's so short that he needs a ladder to see over a speed bump.
short
ADJECTIVE//ʃɔːrt//
having a small distance from end to end; not long
A student compares her short pencil with her friend's long one
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Though short on the court, he's tall in sport!
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Origin
고대 영어 'sceort'에서 유래했으며, 게르만어족의 공통 조상어에서 파생되었습니다. '잘라낸' 또는 '줄어든'의 의미를 가지고 있어, 현재의 '짧은'이라는 뜻으로 발전했습니다.
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“My attention span is so short, I can't even finish this sent—”
“Life is too short to worry about what others think.”
“He's so short that he needs a ladder to see over a speed bump.”
“We're running short on time for the exam.”
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