Heel short
短───short;跟───With
The president was asked to give a short talk on his visit to the United States.───校长应邀简短谈谈访美情况.
Short skirts are back.───短裙又流行起来了。
United looked woefully short of menace in attack.───联队的进攻看上去一点威胁也没有.
He had short curly hair.───他有一头短鬈发。
The judge granted us a short adjournment.───法官允许我们暂时休庭.
The new play is short on humour and long on message.───那个新剧缺少幽默感,但寓意深远.
I'm afraid I must break this conversation short. I have to go now.───恐怕这次谈话只能到此为止, 现在我得走了.
I'm getting short of money. I have to draw in my expenditure.───我缺钱, 得节省开支.