slovo | definícia |
short (mass) | short
- krátky |
short (encz) | short,krátce Zdeněk Brož |
short (encz) | short,krátký adj: |
short (encz) | short,křehký adj: Zdeněk Brož |
short (encz) | short,kusý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
short (encz) | short,malý adj: luno |
short (encz) | short,náhle Zdeněk Brož |
short (encz) | short,neúplný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
short (encz) | short,panák n: Zdeněk Brož |
short (encz) | short,řízný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
short (encz) | short,strohý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
short (encz) | short,stroze Zdeněk Brož |
short (encz) | short,stručně Zdeněk Brož |
short (encz) | short,stručný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
short (encz) | short,šortky Zdeněk Brož |
short (encz) | short,trenýrky Zdeněk Brož |
Short (gcide) | Short \Short\, a. [Compar. Shorter; superl. Shortest.] [OE.
short, schort, AS. scort, sceort; akin to OHG. scurz, Icel.
skorta to be short of, to lack, and perhaps to E. shear, v.
t. Cf. Shirt.]
1. Not long; having brief length or linear extension; as, a
short distance; a short piece of timber; a short flight.
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The bed is shorter than that a man can stretch
himself on it. --Isa. xxviii.
20.
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2. Not extended in time; having very limited duration; not
protracted; as, short breath.
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The life so short, the craft so long to learn.
--Chaucer.
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To short absense I could yield. --Milton.
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3. Limited in quantity; inadequate; insufficient; scanty; as,
a short supply of provisions, or of water.
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4. Insufficiently provided; inadequately supplied; scantily
furnished; lacking; not coming up to a resonable, or the
ordinary, standard; -- usually with of; as, to be short of
money.
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We shall be short in our provision. --Shak.
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5. Deficient; defective; imperfect; not coming up, as to a
measure or standard; as, an account which is short of the
trith.
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6. Not distant in time; near at hand.
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Marinell was sore offended
That his departure thence should be so short.
--Spenser.
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He commanded those who were appointed to attend him
to be ready by a short day. --Clarendon.
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7. Limited in intellectual power or grasp; not comprehensive;
narrow; not tenacious, as memory.
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Their own short understandings reach
No farther than the present. --Rowe.
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8. Less important, efficaceous, or powerful; not equal or
equivalent; less (than); -- with of.
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Hardly anything short of an invasion could rouse
them again to war. --Landor.
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9. Abrupt; brief; pointed; petulant; as, he gave a short
answer to the question.
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10. (Cookery) Breaking or crumbling readily in the mouth;
crisp; as, short pastry.
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11. (Metal) Brittle.
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Note: Metals that are brittle when hot are called ?ot-short;
as, cast iron may be hot-short, owing to the presence
of sulphur. Those that are brittle when cold are called
cold-short; as, cast iron may be cold-short, on account
of the presence of phosphorus.
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12. (Stock Exchange) Engaging or engaged to deliver what is
not possessed; as, short contracts; to be short of stock.
See The shorts, under Short, n., and To sell short,
under Short, adv.
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Note: In mercantile transactions, a note or bill is sometimes
made payable at short sight, that is, in a little time
after being presented to the payer.
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13. (Phon.) Not prolonged, or relatively less prolonged, in
utterance; -- opposed to long, and applied to vowels or
to syllables. In English, the long and short of the same
letter are not, in most cases, the long and short of the
same sound; thus, the i in ill is the short sound, not of
i in isle, but of ee in eel, and the e in pet is the
short sound of a in pate, etc. See Quantity, and Guide
to Pronunciation, [sect][sect]22, 30.
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Note: Short is much used with participles to form numerous
self-explaining compounds; as, short-armed,
short-billed, short-fingered, short-haired,
short-necked, short-sleeved, short-tailed,
short-winged, short-wooled, etc.
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At short notice, in a brief time; promptly.
Short rib (Anat.), one of the false ribs.
Short suit (Whist), any suit having only three cards, or
less than three. --R. A. Proctor.
To come short, To cut short, To fall short, etc. See
under Come, Cut, etc.
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Short (gcide) | Short \Short\, v. t. [AS. sceortian.]
To shorten. [Obs.]
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Short (gcide) | Short \Short\, v. i.
To fail; to decrease. [Obs.]
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Short (gcide) | Short \Short\, n.
1. A summary account.
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The short and the long is, our play is preferred.
--Shak.
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2. pl. The part of milled grain sifted out which is next
finer than the bran.
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The first remove above bran is shorts. --Halliwell.
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3. pl. Short, inferior hemp.
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4. pl. Breeches; shortclothes. [Slang] --Dickens.
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5. (Phonetics) A short sound, syllable, or vowel.
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If we compare the nearest conventional shorts and
longs in English, as in "bit" and "beat," "not" and
"naught," we find that the short vowels are
generally wide, the long narrow, besides being
generally diphthongic as well. Hence, originally
short vowels can be lengthened and yet kept quite
distinct from the original longs. --H. Sweet.
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In short, in few words; in brief; briefly.
The long and the short, the whole; a brief summing up.
The shorts (Stock Exchange), those who are unsupplied with
stocks which they contracted to deliver.
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Short (gcide) | Short \Short\, adv.
In a short manner; briefly; limitedly; abruptly; quickly; as,
to stop short in one's course; to turn short.
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He was taken up very short, and adjudged corrigible for
such presumptuous language. --Howell.
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To sell short (Stock Exchange), to sell, for future
delivery, what the party selling does not own, but hopes
to buy at a lower rate.
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short (wn) | short
adv 1: quickly and without warning; "he stopped suddenly" [syn:
abruptly, suddenly, short, dead]
2: without possessing something at the time it is contractually
sold; "he made his fortune by selling short just before the
crash"
3: clean across; "the car's axle snapped short"
4: at some point or distance before a goal is reached; "he fell
short of our expectations"
5: so as to interrupt; "She took him up short before he could
continue"
6: at a disadvantage; "I was caught short" [syn: short,
unawares]
7: in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner; "he told me curtly
to get on with it"; "he talked short with everyone"; "he said
shortly that he didn't like it" [syn: curtly, short,
shortly]
adj 1: primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming
to be limited in duration; "a short life"; "a short
flight"; "a short holiday"; "a short story"; "only a few
short months" [ant: long]
2: (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in
length; "short skirts"; "short hair"; "the board was a foot
short"; "a short toss" [ant: long]
3: low in stature; not tall; "he was short and stocky"; "short
in stature"; "a short smokestack"; "a little man" [syn:
short, little] [ant: tall]
4: not sufficient to meet a need; "an inadequate income"; "a
poor salary"; "money is short"; "on short rations"; "food is
in short supply"; "short on experience" [syn: inadequate,
poor, short]
5: (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range; "a short
memory" [syn: unretentive, forgetful, short] [ant:
long, recollective, retentive, tenacious]
6: not holding securities or commodities that one sells in
expectation of a fall in prices; "a short sale"; "short in
cotton" [ant: long]
7: of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration;
"the English vowel sounds in `pat', `pet', `pit', `pot',
putt' are short" [ant: long]
8: less than the correct or legal or full amount often
deliberately so; "a light pound"; "a scant cup of sugar";
"regularly gives short weight" [syn: light, scant(p),
short]
9: lacking foresight or scope; "a short view of the problem";
"shortsighted policies"; "shortsighted critics derided the
plan"; "myopic thinking" [syn: short, shortsighted,
unforesightful, myopic]
10: tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large
amount of shortening; "shortbread is a short crumbly
cookie"; "a short flaky pie crust"
11: marked by rude or peremptory shortness; "try to cultivate a
less brusque manner"; "a curt reply"; "the salesgirl was
very short with him" [syn: brusque, brusk, curt,
short(p)]
n 1: the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is
stationed
2: accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit
that have a potential difference [syn: short circuit,
short]
3: the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is
stationed between second and third base [syn: shortstop,
short]
v 1: cheat someone by not returning him enough money [syn:
short-change, short]
2: create a short circuit in [syn: short-circuit, short] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
00databaseshort (mass) | 00-database-short
mass |
boxer shorts (mass) | boxer shorts
- trenýrky |
break short (mass) | break short
- prerušiť |
fall short (mass) | fall short
- sklamať |
fall short of (mass) | fall short of
- sklamať |
for a short time (mass) | for a short time
- krátko |
in short (mass) | in short
- skrátka |
keyboard shortcut (mass) | keyboard shortcut
- klávesová skratka |
short (mass) | short
- krátky |
short circuit (mass) | short circuit
- skrat, krátke |
short cut (mass) | short cut
- skratka |
short essay (mass) | short essay
- fejtón |
short story (mass) | short story
- poviedka |
shortage (mass) | shortage
- núdza |
shortcut (mass) | shortcut
- klávesová skratkashort-cut
- skratka |
shortcut key (mass) | shortcut key
- klávesový skratka |
shortdistance (mass) | short-distance
- krátka vzdialenosť |
shorten (mass) | shorten
- obmedziť |
shorter (mass) | shorter
- kratší |
shortly (mass) | shortly
- krátko, stručne |
shortrange (mass) | short-range
- krátky rozsah |
shorts (mass) | shorts
- trenýrky |
00-database-short (msas) | 00-database-short
msas |
00-database-short (msasasci) | 00-database-short
msasasci |
00-database-short (encz) | 00-database-short
en-cz |
a few bricks short of a full load (encz) | a few bricks short of a full load,nerozumný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
a short one (encz) | a short one,sklenka whisky Pavel Cvrček |
acute shortage (encz) | acute shortage,akutní nedostatek |
at short notice (encz) | at short notice,po krátké výpovědní lhůtě Mgr. Dita Gálová |
boxer shorts (encz) | boxer shorts,trenýrky |
break short (encz) | break short,přerušit v: Zdeněk Brož |
change in balance of long-term or short-term payables (encz) | change in balance of long-term or short-term payables,dopady změn
dlouhodobých, resp. krátkodobých závazků [ekon.] přehled o peněžních
tocích/cash flow statement Ivan Masár |
change in balance of short-term payables from running activities (encz) | change in balance of short-term payables from running activities,
temporary liability accounts,změna stavu krátkodobých závazků z provozní
činnosti, přechodných účtů pasiv [ekon.] přehled o peněžních tocích/cash
flow statement Ivan Masár |
chuck short ribs (encz) | chuck short ribs, n: |
come short (encz) | come short, |
cut short (encz) | cut short,přistřihnout v: Zdeněk Brožcut short,zarazit v: Zdeněk Brožcut short,zkrátit v: Zdeněk Brož |
down to the short strokes (encz) | down to the short strokes, |
export shortfall (encz) | export shortfall, |
fall short (encz) | fall short,nedospět v: Zdeněk Brožfall short,nedostačovat Pavel Cvrčekfall short,neuspět Pavel Cvrčekfall short,zklamat v: Zdeněk Brož |
fall short of (encz) | fall short of,zklamat Pavel Cvrček |
for a short time (encz) | for a short time,chvíli for a short time,krátce |
for short (encz) | for short, adv: |
foreshorten (encz) | foreshorten,vyjádřit ve zkratce Zdeněk Brož |
get a short haircut (encz) | get a short haircut,nechat se ostříhat nakrátko [fráz.] Pino |
go short-short (encz) | go short-short,jít dohola [fráz.] nechat se ostříhat mašinkou hodně
nakrátko, "na jedničku" Pino |
got you by the short hairs (encz) | got you by the short hairs, |
in short (encz) | in short,slovem Zdeněk Brožin short,zkrátka Zdeněk Brož |
in short order (encz) | in short order, adv: |
in the short term (encz) | in the short term,v krátkém čase /termínu/ [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
industry short-run supply curve (encz) | industry short-run supply curve,křivka krátkodobé odvětvové
nabídky [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
make a short work of (encz) | make a short work of,udělat s něčím krátký proces [id.] t.tel |
make short work of (encz) | make short work of,rychle skoncovat s [fráz.] Ivan Masár |
milking shorthorn (encz) | milking shorthorn, n: |
on short notice (encz) | on short notice, |
one brick short of a full load (encz) | one brick short of a full load, |
plant disease short-term prognosis (encz) | plant disease short-term prognosis,krátkodobá prognóza choroby
rostlin [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
plant pest short-term prognosis (encz) | plant pest short-term prognosis,krátkodobá prognóza škůdce
rostlin [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
post-shortfall year (encz) | post-shortfall year, |
pre-shortfall year (encz) | pre-shortfall year, |
pull up short (encz) | pull up short, v: |
revenue shortfall (encz) | revenue shortfall, |
revenues from short-term financial assets (encz) | revenues from short-term financial assets,výnosy z krátkodobého
finančního majetku [ekon.] výkaz zisku a ztrát=profit/loss account Ivan
Masár |
run short (encz) | run short,nevystačit v: Zdeněk Brož |
sell short (encz) | sell short, v: |
sell yourself short (encz) | sell yourself short, |
short (encz) | short,krátce Zdeněk Brožshort,krátký adj: short,křehký adj: Zdeněk Brožshort,kusý adj: Zdeněk Brožshort,malý adj: lunoshort,náhle Zdeněk Brožshort,neúplný adj: Zdeněk Brožshort,panák n: Zdeněk Brožshort,řízný adj: Zdeněk Brožshort,strohý adj: Zdeněk Brožshort,stroze Zdeněk Brožshort,stručně Zdeněk Brožshort,stručný adj: Zdeněk Brožshort,šortky Zdeněk Brožshort,trenýrky Zdeněk Brož |
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