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单词 shortcut
释义
shortcut
(ʃɔrtkʌt )
Word forms: shortcuts
1. countable noun
A shortcut is a quicker way of getting somewhere than the usual route.
I tried to take a shortcut and got lost.
2. countable noun
A shortcut is a method of achieving something more quickly or more easily than if you use the usual methods.
Fame can be a shortcut to love and money.
3. countable noun
On a computer, a shortcut is an icon on the desktop that allows you to go immediately to a program or document. [computing]
There are any number of ways to move or copy icons or create shortcuts in Windows.
4. countable noun
On a computer, a shortcut is a keystroke or a combination of keystrokes that allows you to give commands without using the mouse. [computing]
There is a handy keyboard shortcut to save you having to scroll up to the top of the screen.
Collocations:
take a shortcut
Rather than read it, we thought we'd take the shortcut, and sell it.
Times, Sunday Times
If you ever take a shortcut with trust, you get penalised for it.
The Sun
It allows a player to immerse himself in another country rather than take the shortcut to the glory of international rugby.
Times, Sunday Times
Never saw him take a shortcut.
Globe and Mail
If both do not take the shortcut, they have to fight with a wrestler each and the winner gets the advantage.
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Translations:
Chinese: 捷径
Japanese: 近道
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