| 单词 | shortly |
| 释义 | shortly (once / 161 pages) adv WORD FAMILY short: shorted, shorten, shorter, shortest, shorting, shortish, shortly, shortness, shorts+/foreshorten: foreshortened, foreshortening, foreshortens/shorten: foreshorten, shortened, shortener, shortening, shortens/shortener: shorteners/shortening: shortenings USAGE EXAMPLESThe university says the six were returning to Columbus when the plane vanished late Thursday shortly after takeoff. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Officers attempted to pull over a Maserati with paper plates on the 170 Freeway shortly before 8:30 p.m. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) Superintendent Eddie Johnson tells reporters that the officer shot the man several times during a “verbal altercation” shortly after 9 a.m. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1adv in the near future the book will appear shortly Syn before long, presently, soon 2adv for a short time he was at the airport shortly before she was expected to arrive 3adv at a short distance the hem fell shortly below her knees 4adv in a concise manner; in a few words to put it shortly Syn briefly, concisely, in brief, in short 5adv in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner he said shortly that he didn't like it Syn curtly, short |
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