odd-come-short的例句（odd-come-short在句子中的用法）

• She was a short, sturdy woman in her early sixties... 她是个 60 岁出头、身材矮小结实的女人。
• Eddie was a short squat fellow in his forties with thinning hair. 埃迪四十多岁，矮矮胖胖的，头发日渐稀疏。
• He published only three slim volumes of verse in his short life. 在他短暂的一生里，他只出版过 3 卷薄薄的诗集。
• Her sense of triumph was short-lived... 她只感受了片刻成功的喜悦。
• His short temper had become notorious... 他的臭脾气是出了名的。
• Fill in gaps by using short, upward strokes of the pencil. 用铅笔向上短短地勾画几道来填充空白。
• ...a short boat ride across a narrow strip of water. 乘船渡过一小段狭窄的带状水域。
• The seat of his short grey trousers split... 他的灰色短裤的臀部开裂了。
• His ability to absorb information was astonishing, but his concentration span was short... 他吸收信息的能力令人吃惊，但是他的注意力持续时间很短。
• Page's response to the suggestion that this might be sour grapes because his company lost the bid is: 'Life's too short for that.' 有人认为这是佩奇的酸葡萄心理在作怪，因为他的公司未能中标，佩奇对此的回应是：“人生苦短，谁有闲工夫去耿耿于怀呢？”
• This would lead one to expect a fat, dense and detailed autobiography. The reverse is true. The book is short and spare. 这会让人以为是一本内容晦涩而详尽的大部头自传。但正好相反，这本书简短明了。
• Mary was able to short-circuit her stress response by keeping her thoughts calm and rational. 玛丽能够保持头脑清醒理智，因而迅速做出反应。
• The change from long to short hair is symbolic of the woman's need for change in her whole life. 一个女人把长发剪短就表示她想要改变生活。
• Nowadays that sort of innocence is in short supply. 现在那种天真烂漫很少见。
• Food is in short supply all over the country... 全国普遍食品供应不足。
• There was a short sharp shower followed by a strengthening breeze. 一场短时强阵雨后风势渐长。
• ...if a few of your guests have drawn the short straw and agreed to drive others home after your summer barbecue. 如果你的一些客人不幸被抓了壮丁，同意在夏日烧烤野餐结束后开车把其他人送回家
• Tennis requires a lot of short sharp movements... 打网球需要做大量快速而剧烈的动作。
• With a difficult tee shot, select a club which will keep you short of the trouble... 开球难度较大时，选一根好使的高尔夫球杆。
• ...an art student who had played professional football for a short time. 踢过短时间职业足球的艺术系学生