查询词典 short-sighted

A short time later a beautiful woman, in a wheelchair, rolled into my son's room with a box of tissues.

过了一会，一位坐着轮椅的漂亮女士出现在儿子的病房，手里拿着纸巾。

There is some evidence [7][17] that abolition may be followed for a short time by an increase in homicides and crimes of violence , and a fortiori it might be thought likely that a temporary increase of this kind would occur if capital punishment were abolished in a country where it was not previously in abeyance but was regularly applied in practice; but it would appear that, as soon as a country has become accustomed to the new form of the extreme penalty, abolition will not in the long run lead to an increase of crime.

有一些证据表明，死刑的废除后可能会出现短时期的杀人与暴力犯罪增多，更有甚者认为，杀人与暴力犯罪暂时性增多的情况，在先前没有暂缓执行而是直接在实际中废除死刑的国家中可能会发生。

He also wanted an activity that would give him a good workout9 in a short amount of time.

他也想要一种能够在短时间内得到锻炼的活动。

A short break would be good for you.

短期的休假会对你有帮助的。

Why don't you go away for the weekend?A short break would be good for you.

为什么周末不出去呢，短暂的休息对你是有好处的。

A short break would be good for you

休息一下对你有好处。

A sudden local flood of great volume and short duration.

一个突然的有极大流量和较短持续时间的局部洪水。

In a few short years we have taken a crazy idea and turned it into a household word and created a culture and language around it.

在短短几年内，我们采取了疯狂的想法，把它变成家喻户晓，创造了文化和语言的周围。

The pontiff praised America as a land of opportunity and hope. He expressed grief that the nation's promise fell short for blacks and Indians.

教皇称赞美国是一片充满机会与希望的土地，并表示了美国对于黑人以及印第安人的失信感到忧伤。

A large amount of damage was done in a very short time.

在很短的时间内造成了大量的损坏。

The labia have now been sutured together almost completely.The drains and the Foley catheter come out at the top.

此刻阴唇已经几乎完全的缝在一起了，排除多余淤血体液的管子和Foley导管从顶端冒出来。

To get the business done, I suggest we split the difference in price.

为了做成这笔生意，我建议我们在价格上大家各让一半。