short
Các nghĩa
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cộc lốc, cụt ngủn
Abruptly, curtly, briefly.
They had to stop short to avoid hitting the dog in the street.
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bất ngờ, đột ngột
Unawares.
The recent developments at work caught them short.
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hụt, không đạt
Without achieving a goal or requirement.
His speech fell short of what was expected.
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ném ngắn (bóng cricket)
Relatively far from the batsman and hence bouncing higher than normal; opposite of full.
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bán khống
With a negative ownership position.
We went short most finance companies in July.
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