| 单词 | in short |
| 释义 | > as lemmasin short a. in short (also Scottish. †at short): briefly, concisely. From the 18th cent. onwards used only as parenthetical phrase, introducing or accompanying a summary statement of what has been previously said. †in short and plain: briefly and plainly. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > conciseness > [adverb] > in short at a (also one) wordOE at few wordsOE shortly1303 in short wordsc1380 oncec1384 in short and plainc1386 in sum?a1425 at short wordsa1450 at short1513 briefly?1521 in a word1522 in one word1522 with a word1522 summa1535 to be short1544 in (the) fine1545 in few1550 summarily1567 in a sum1574 in shorta1577 in brief1609 briefa1616 in a little1623 tout court1747 sans phrase1808 in a nutshell1822 in nuce1854 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > plainness > [adverb] > straightforwardly or directly platc1375 in short and plainc1386 plaina1387 platlyc1390 in (also at, on, unto) (a, the) plainc1395 roundc1405 homelya1413 directly1509 roundly1528 point-blank1598 in good set termsa1616 broadly1624 crudely1638 plain downa1640 plumply1726 plumpa1734 squably1737 straightforward1809 unvarnishedly1824 pine-blank1834 blankly1846 squarely1860 straight out1874 straightforwardly1906 c1386 G. Chaucer Clerk's Tale 521 He tolde him point for point, in short and playn. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid xi. x. 79 Thus said he, and with sic wordis at schort Mesapus to the fycht he did exhort. 1556 W. Lauder Compend. Tractate Dewtie of Kyngis sig. B2v Att schorte ȝe daylie do aduert To serue ȝour God, with faithfull hert. a1577 Ferrers in G. Gascoigne Princelie Pleasures Kenelworth sig. A.ijv, in Whole Wks. (1587) Though haste say on, let sute obtaine some stay,..While that in short my state I doe display. 1665 R. Boyle Occas. Refl. v. i. sig. Ii7 Upon Philosophical Disquisitions or Experiments..or (in short) upon some such other thing as seems extrinsecal to the Doctrine that is according to Godliness. 1666 Countess of Warwick Diary 19 Aug. in A. Walker Mem. Lady Warwick (1847) 77 I overslept myself in the morning, and was fain only in short to recommend myself to God for that day. 1690 W. Walker Idiomatologia Anglo-Lat. 413 I shall not think much to tell you in short what I think. 1714 tr. I. Barrow Euclide's Elements (rev. ed.) Pref. I shall here explain it to you in short. 1748 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 17 May (1932) (modernized text) III. 1151 And, in short, [they] put themselves in every attitude but the right. 1833 H. Martineau French Wines & Politics iv. 61 These were, in short, the Orleans mob. 1845 C. Dickens Cricket on Hearth ii. 57 The Blind Girl..never knew that Tackleton was Tackleton in short. 1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre I. xi. 176 Nothing in short was wanting to complete the beau ideal of domestic comfort. 1907 J. A. Hodges Elem. Photogr. (ed. 6) 13 In short, my object is to instruct those who desire to become photographers. in short ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > immediacy > [adverb] soonc825 ratheeOE rathelyeOE rekeneOE rekenlyOE thereright971 anonOE forth ona1000 coflyc1000 ferlyc1000 radlyOE swiftlyc1000 unyoreOE yareOE at the forme (also first) wordOE nowOE shortlya1050 rightOE here-rightlOE right anonlOE anonc1175 forthrightc1175 forthwithalc1175 skeetc1175 swithc1175 with and withc1175 anon-rightc1225 anon-rights?c1225 belivec1225 lightly?c1225 quickly?c1225 tidelyc1225 fastlyc1275 hastilyc1275 i-radlichec1275 as soon asc1290 aright1297 bedenea1300 in little wevea1300 withoute(n dwella1300 alrightc1300 as fast (as)c1300 at firstc1300 in placec1300 in the placec1300 mididonec1300 outrightc1300 prestc1300 streck13.. titec1300 without delayc1300 that stounds1303 rada1325 readya1325 apacec1325 albedenec1330 as (also also) titec1330 as blivec1330 as line rightc1330 as straight as linec1330 in anec1330 in presentc1330 newlyc1330 suddenlyc1330 titelyc1330 yernec1330 as soon1340 prestly1340 streckly1340 swithly?1370 evenlya1375 redelya1375 redlya1375 rifelya1375 yeplya1375 at one blastc1380 fresha1382 ripelyc1384 presentc1385 presently1385 without arrestc1385 readilyc1390 in the twinkling of a looka1393 derflya1400 forwhya1400 skeetlya1400 straighta1400 swifta1400 maintenantc1400 out of handc1400 wightc1400 at a startc1405 immediately1420 incontinent1425 there and then1428 onenec1429 forwithc1430 downright?a1439 agatec1440 at a tricec1440 right forth1440 withouten wonec1440 whipc1460 forthwith1461 undelayed1470 incessantly1472 at a momentc1475 right nowc1475 synec1475 incontinently1484 promptly1490 in the nonce?a1500 uncontinent1506 on (upon, in) the instant1509 in short1513 at a clap1519 by and by1526 straightway1526 at a twitch1528 at the first chop1528 maintenantly1528 on a tricea1529 with a tricec1530 at once1531 belively1532 straightwaysa1533 short days1533 undelayedly1534 fro hand1535 indelayedly1535 straight forth1536 betimesc1540 livelyc1540 upononc1540 suddenly1544 at one (or a) dash?1550 at (the) first dash?1550 instantly1552 forth of hand1564 upon the nines1568 on the nail1569 at (also in, with) a thoughtc1572 indilately1572 summarily1578 at one (a) chop1581 amain1587 straightwise1588 extempore1593 presto1598 upon the place1600 directly1604 instant1604 just now1606 with a siserary1607 promiscuously1609 at (in) one (an) instant1611 on (also upon) the momenta1616 at (formerly also on or upon) sight1617 hand to fist1634 fastisha1650 nextly1657 to rights1663 straightaway1663 slap1672 at first bolt1676 point-blank1679 in point1680 offhand1686 instanter1688 sonica1688 flush1701 like a thought1720 in a crack1725 momentary1725 bumbye1727 clacka1734 plumba1734 right away1734 momentarily1739 momentaneously1753 in a snap1768 right off1771 straight an end1778 abruptedly1784 in a whistle1784 slap-bang1785 bang?1795 right off the reel1798 in a whiff1800 in a flash1801 like a shot1809 momently1812 in a brace or couple of shakes1816 in a gird1825 (all) in a rush1829 in (also at, on) short (also quick) order1830 straightly1830 toot sweetc1830 in two twos1838 rectly1843 quick-stick1844 short metre1848 right1849 at the drop of a (occasionally the) hat1854 off the hooks1860 quicksticks1860 straight off1873 bang off1886 away1887 in quick sticks (also in a quick stick)1890 ek dum1895 tout de suite1895 bung1899 one time1899 prompt1910 yesterday1911 in two ups1934 presto changeo1946 now-now1966 presto change1987 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid ii. xli. 82 Quhen na hoipe of reskew at schort is, My purpose I left, obeyand destanye. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid iii. ix. 36 Gif that I perishe it is ȝit sum confort That I of mennis handis deis at schort. 1575 J. Rolland Treat. Court Venus iii. f. 45v His kin and freindis, and Father but mercie Was put at schort till exterminioun. 1578 J. Rolland Seuin Seages 12 And sa at schort the barne delyuerit he. c1599 Rep. to Queen Elizabeth in Nugæ Antiquæ (1775) II. 161 For wante of th' artillerie, whiche coulde not arriue in shorte, the same beinge onlie drawen by the force of menne. < as lemmas |
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