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？

《牛津词典》

Short skirts are back.

短裙又流行起来了。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

The notion is that people have failed to detect the massive changes which have happened in the ocean because they have been looking back only a relatively short time into the past.

这种观点认为，人们之所以没有察觉到海洋中发生的巨大变化，是因为他们用于回顾过去的时间相对较短。

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The short wave signals bounce off the ionosphere that surrounds the Earth,back to the ground and then back to the ionosphere.

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The markets are saying they're going to go all the way back to one, which was the low for short-term rates.

市场正在表明,他们将会全力以赴回归到，短期利率很低的时代。

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We won't come back to it at least for the moment, but you see that it's mercifully short, and as time passes we will do some rather interesting tricks with it.

至少我们这节课用不上，看，这篇故事很短，过一段时间我们会针对它做一些很有趣的练习。

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Users should be able to send back short messages to parties that page them.

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The answer came back short-term Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities ( TIPS).

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Several said the gains were on the back of short covering, which is buying-back of previously sold positions to close out a trade, rather than new bullish positions being established.

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