shortness

英 [ˈʃɔːtnəs]

美 [ˈʃɔrtnəs]

n.  不足; 短小

化学

BNC.22104 / COCA.19017

英英释义

noun

• an abrupt discourteous manner
  Synonym:abruptnessbrusquenesscurtnessgruffness
• the property of being shorter than average stature
• the property of being of short temporal extent
  1. the shortness of air travel time
• the property of being of short spatial extent
  1. the shortness of the Channel crossing
• the property of being truncated or short
  Synonym:truncation
• the condition of being short of something
  1. there was no shortness of money
  2. can cause shortness of breath

双语例句

• Instead of feeling better, her shortness of breath got worse-signalling a problem.
  但她的呼吸短促更严重了，而不是感觉更好？这说明有问题。
• Chronic stimulation of the lungs and bronchi result in chronic bronchitis and emphysema causing shortness of breath and wheezing.
  吸烟者的气管及肺部受到长期刺激，会引起慢性支气管炎及肺气肿，引致气促和气喘。
• When radiation therapy is given to the chest, there is a risk of permanent lung damage leading to breathing problems and shortness of breath.
  当胸部进行射线治疗，有永久性肺部损伤的的风险导致呼吸问题和气短。
• Women are more likely to have shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, and back or jaw pain.
  妇女更易发生气短、恶心、呕吐，以及背部或颌部疼痛。
• It takes two department heads to treat shortness of breath?
  要两个部门的头头来治疗呼吸短促？
• For example, medicines that help dilate major air passages of the lungs can improve shortness of breath.
  例如，帮助扩张肺部主要气道的药品能够改善呼吸困难。
• Chest tightness and shortness of Breath may progress to chronic Bronchitis and emphysema. Cigarette smoking worsens many types.
  胸闷和气短可进展成慢性支气管炎和肺气肿。吸烟可导致许多种类的病情恶化。
• Asbestosis can cause severe shortness of breath, fatigue, chest pain, and lead to heart problems.
  石棉可导致严重气促，疲倦，胸痛，并导致心脏问题。
• Shortness of breath may occur with or before chest discomfort.
  呼吸急促在胸部不适时或不适之前发生。
• Having more shortness of breath than normal when you're physically active.
  有更多比正常呼吸急促当你的体力活动。