shortish

常見(jiàn)例句

In a shortish book on a vast subject, Mr Beattie’s thematic structure makes sense.
相對(duì)于宏大的主題這本書略顯精悍，貝蒂的主題結(jié)構(gòu)是很有意義的。
I can – sort of – understand why the majority of people want a shortish hop to the Antarctic peninsula.
我大概可以明白，為什么大多數(shù)人喜歡用很短的時(shí)間空降到南極州的半島上。
If you’ve got a shortish but not insignificant chunk of time to spare online – perhaps you’re babysitting for friends, or hanging around waiting at an airport – how about getting some extra cash?
如果你有一個(gè)比較短但花在上網(wǎng)又綽綽有余，也許這時(shí)你會(huì) - 也許你會(huì)幫朋友照顧一下孩子，或這到機(jī)場(chǎng)附近逛逛。如果可以掙外快你覺(jué)得怎么樣？

Since the book is shortish and the twists and turns frequent, the narrative is sometimes too quick for the comfort of readers who did not live through its times.
ECONOMIST: Ireland