| 복합형태: |
| 영어 | 한국어 |
| fall short v expr | (not be satisfactory) (불만족) | 미치지 못하다, 모자라다, 못 미치다 동 |
| The boy's grades fell short of his father's expectations. |
| fall short v expr | (not be sufficient) (양) | 부족하다, 모자라다 동 |
| The amount of water in the reservoir falls short of our targets this year. |
| for short adv | (as an abbreviation) | 줄여서, 약자로 |
| The boy's name is Nishant, but his friends and family call him Nish for short. |
| in a short time adv | (soon) | 곧, 금방, 잠시 후 |
| I'll have it finished in a short time – please be patient. |
| in a short time adv | (within a brief span of time) | 이내, 얼마 안 가서 |
| In a short time, the fire spread to the other buildings. |
| in a short while adv | (soon) | 곧, 금방, 잠시후 |
| in a short while adv | (within a brief span of time) | 이내, 얼마 안 가서 |
| in short adv | (in summary, in brief) | 간단히 말하면 |
| In short, the film is well worth seeing. |
| 간단히 말하면 그 영화는 볼만하다. |
| in the short term adv | (temporarily, for a brief time in the future) | 단기적으로 부 |
on short notice, at short notice, on a moment's notice, at a moment's notice adv | (with little warning) | 예고 없이 부 |
| Her appointment was cancelled on short notice. |
| I'm sorry to ask you on such short notice, but I only found out about this yesterday. |
| short and sweet adj | (brief, concise) | 간결하고 요령있는 |
| He kept his answers to the police short and sweet. |
| short circuit n | (electrical malfunction) | 합선 |
| short film n | (movie less than feature length) | 단편 영화 |
| The director won an Oscar for his short film about space. |
| short hair n | (hair: close-cropped) | 짧은 머리 |
| Short hair was fashionable for women in the 1920s. |
| short notice n | (little warning) | 짧은 경고 명 |
| Supply teachers often have only short notice to prepare their lessons. |
| short of [sth] expr | (other than) | ~ 외에는 |
| (격식) | ~을 제외하고 |
| Short of a raid on the cookie jar, we won't have a snack. |
| 쿠키 단지에 남은 것 외에는 간식이 없어. |
| short of doing [sth] expr | (other than do [sth]) | ~하는 것 말고는 부 |
| Short of replacing the whole engine, there is nothing you can do to solve the problem. |
| be short of [sth] v expr | (lacking) | ~가 바닥난 |
| ~가 부족한 |
| I need to go shopping: we're short of bread and milk. |
| 장 보러 가야 해. 빵이라 우유가 바닥났어. |
| short pants npl | US (shorts, thigh-length trousers) | 숏 팬츠, 짧은 반바지 |
| The weather's much too cold for you to wear short pants. |
| short period n | (brief or limited time) | 제한된 시간 명 |
| The sale will only last a short period, so we should purchase it now. |
| short story n | (written fiction shorter than a novella) | 단편 소설 명 |
| He wrote short stories about people living in rural areas. |
short story writer, short-story writer n | (author of short fiction) | 단편 소설가 명 |
| Edgar Allan Poe was a famous 19th-century American short story writer. |
| short term adj | (temporary, not long-lasting) | 단기적 관 |
| My short-term educational goal is to graduate college. |
| short time n | (brief period) | 잠깐, 잠시 |
| 단시간, 짧은 시간 |
| During the short time that I knew Anne, she never failed to impress me. |
short time, short-time n | (temporarily working for less pay) | 쇼트타임, 조업 단축 |
| short-lived adj | (brief) | 오래 지속되지 못한, 금방 끝난 형 |
| The revolt was short-lived: it was all over within a week. |
short-sleeved, short-sleeve adj | (shirt: sleeves above elbow) | 반팔의, 반소매의 형 |
| Theodore wore a short-sleeved shirt to the summer wedding. |
| short-tempered adj | (easily angered) | 다혈질의 형 |
| I can get very short-tempered when things don't go my way. |
| short-term memory n | (capacity for recall over a brief period) | 단기 기억 명 |
| His short-term memory began to fail when he reached 80 years of age. |
shortchange [sb] (US), short-change [sb] (UK)⇒ vtr | (return insufficient money to) | ~에게 거스름돈을 덜 주다 동(타) |
shortchange [sb] (US), short-change [sb] (UK) vtr | informal, figurative (cheat out of [sth], deprive of [sth]) (비유적) | ~을 속이다 , ~을 빼앗다 동(타) |
| short-cut [sth]⇒ vtr | (use a shortcut on [sth]) | ~을 단축하다 동(타) |
| Don't try to short-cut this process; it won't work if you do. |
| short-cut⇒ vi | (use a shortcut) | 단축키를 쓰다 동(타) |
| This is such a time-consuming process; is there a way to short-cut it? |
shorthanded, short-handed adj | (lacking staff) | 일손이 모자라는, 인원이 부족한 형 |
shortlist, short-list, short list n | (list: chosen finalists) | 선발 후보자 명단 명 |
| The book was on the shortlist for the Booker Prize last year. |
short-list, shortlist vtr | often passive (choose as finalist) (주로 피동) | ~을 선발 후보자 명단에 올리다 동(타) |
| The author was surprised when her debut novel was shortlisted for a literature award. |
short-sighted (UK), nearsighted (US) adj | (myopic) | 근시의, 근시안의 형 |
| The test showed that Toby was shortsighted and needed glasses. |
short-sighted (UK), shortsighted (US) adj | figurative (failing to plan ahead) (비유적; 계획이) | 근시안적인, 결국에는 실패하는 형 |
| Congress' bill to reduce taxes on greenhouse gas companies was shortsighted. |
thick as two short planks, as thick as two short planks expr | UK, informal, pejorative (very stupid) | 미련한 |
ton, short ton n | US (907 kg) (무게) | 톤 명 |
| The builder ordered a ton of gravel. |
| 건축업자는 자갈 1톤을 주문했다. |