The word "look" is sometimes classified as a "short vowel" because the "oo" sounds different in words like "spook". However, the word "looking" needs a stronger emphasis and an extension of the vowel.

look这个单词有时被归为短元音，因为其中的"oo"与spook等单词中的"oo"听上去是不一样的，但是要注意looking这个词中的元音需要被强调并且拉长。

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And in his short story "the Vane Sisters," an acrostic reveals an unexpected twist. (Take the first letter of each word in the last paragraph and string them together to find the secret message.)

在他的短篇小说《费恩姐妹》中藏头诗带来出人意料的转折把最后一段每个词的首。

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"Flip" is a short, sharp word for a short, sharp action. "Flip-flop" arose in imitation of the action of going quickly back and forth.

他们听上去都是拟声词 flip音节短促尖锐 用以描述快捷疾速的动作.flip-flop的发音模拟快速往复的动作.flap听上去不正象旗帜和船帆在风中拍打的声音吗?

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Let's assume that the user typed in a pretty short word we didn't run out of memory or anything crazy so here's the new feature.

假设用户输入,很短的单词，没有出现超出内存之类的问题,这里是新的特点。

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So the removal of the opening word in the short cotton label sewn to the chest of the defence minister's camouflage fatigues might be a very costly cut indeed.

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Claiborne Farm here in central Kentucky is noted for short, one-word names, such as Swale, that won the Kentucky Derby back in the '80s.

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In a word, individual investors remain split over the short-term direction of stock prices.

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