short的名词形式就是short。short可作名词、动词、形容词和副词，作为名词时，意为电影短片、少量烈酒；作为动词时，意为故意少给…的零头；作为形容词时，意为短期的、个子矮的；作为副词时，意为缺少、不及。
short的中文释义及用法介绍
1、short作为形容词，意为短的;个子矮的;短期的;短暂的。
例句：He had short curly hair.
他有一头短鬈发。
She was short and dumpy.
她又矮又胖。
I'm going to France for a short break.
我打算去法国度个短假。
Just two short years ago he was the best player in the country.
就在两年前，他还是全国最优秀的运动员呢。
She is not short of excuses when things go wrong.
事情出了差错，她老有借口。
He was a big strapping guy but short on brains.
他五大三粗，但头脑简单。
2、short还可作为副词，意为缺少;不足;未达到;不及;中间(打断);过早地(终止)。
例句：I'd never let you go short of anything.
我什么都不会让你缺的。
All too often you pitch the ball short.
你投球老是距离不够。
I'm afraid I'm going to have to stop you short there, as time is running out.
时间快到了，恐怕我得就此打断你了。
3、short也可作为名词，意为少量烈酒;(尤指在正片前放映的)电影短片。
例句：In 1959 Spielberg won a prize for a short film which he made when he was thirteen years old.
1959年，斯皮尔伯格13岁拍的一部电影短片得了奖。
He started making short films when he was till a young boy.
当他不是个孩子的时候，他就开始拍摄电影短片。
4、short还可作为不及物动词，意为故意少给…的零头;骗取短路。
