That's the long and that's the short of it.
那是其中漫长的，也其中是短暂的。
The short of fortitude is his heel of Achilles.
缺乏毅力就是他的致命伤。
Or you could say, we have the long and the short of it.
或者你也可以说，我们取长补短。
This status can be explained by the short of research.
这种状况与近年来研究方法等方面的缺失密切相关。
I don't know how to understand the short of water by others.
我不知道其他人是怎样理解停水的。
So let's talk about the long and the short of budget deficits.
因此，让我们讨论一下长期和短期预算赤字问题。
The short of it is that long hair means there is always, at least, hope.
短吻的话代表长发至少总带来个希望。
Youth is limited, wisdom is infinite, while the short of youth, to learn infinite wisdom.
青春是有限的，智慧是无穷的，趁短的青春，去学习无穷的智慧。
The symbolism of every gesture will be of vital importance during the short state visit.
这次短暂的国事访问中的一举一动都有极其重要的象征意义。
There are two versions of the game, a long one and a short one.
这游戏有两个版本，一长一短。
The process is repeated after a short interval of time.
该程序间隔很短时间就重复一次。
Her hair was cut short at the nape of her neck.
她脖子后面的头发剪得很短。
Short of gagging the children, there was not much she could do about the noise.
除了不让孩子们说话之外，她对那噪音无能为力。
The country is running short of hard currency to pay for imports.
该国目前缺乏硬通货来支付进口货物。
How can you catch the general idea of an article in a short time?
怎样才能在短时间内抓住文章的大意？
Growing food at these elevations is always difficult because of the short growing season.
在这种海拔地区种植粮食总是很困难，因为生长季节短。
The numbers attending fell short of expectations.
出席的人数比预期的要少。
The whole troop of men and women wore their hair fairly short.
那一整群男女都留着相当短的头发。
There was a short period of uneasy calm after the riot.
动乱之后是令人不安的短暂平静。
The family was short of even the bare necessities of life.
那家人甚至没有最起码的生活所需。
My fringe was cut short, but the rest of my hair was long.
我的刘海剪得短,但其余的头发长。
He writes short stories with a touch of the supernatural.
他写带点儿超自然物的短篇故事。
He stopped a hundred yards short of the building.
他停在离那座建筑还有100码远的地方。
She stopped short of calling the president a liar.
她差一点儿没指责校长说谎。
I'm short of funds at the moment—can I pay you back next week?
我目前缺钱，下周还你行吗？
Her father's illness left the family short of money.
他父亲的病使得全家缺钱。
Her last throw was only three centimetres short of the world record.
她的最后一掷距世界纪录只差三厘米。
A short flight of steps led up to the door.
上几磴台阶就到了门口。
The transformation has been nothing short of a miracle.
这种变化堪称奇迹。
The hotel fell far short of their expectations.
旅馆远没有他们预期的那么好。
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