英语词组for short是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

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for short

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for short

Theme: SHORT

in a short form. (Usually refers to names.)

My name is William. They call me Bill for short.Almost everyone who is named Robert is called Bob for short.

Idiom

for short

in a form of less length.

The continuous connection to the Internet offered by the phone companies is called the Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line, or ADSL for short.

for short

As an abbreviated form of something. Please don't call William "Bill" for short—he doesn't like it.

for short

as an abbreviation. The Internal Revenue Service is known as the IRS for short. David goes by Dave for short.

for short

Also, short for. As an abbreviation. For example, Richard prefers to be called Dick for short, or The Fed is short for the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. [Mid-1800s]

for ˈshort

as a shorter way of saying something: Her name’s Joanna, but her friends call her ‘Jo’ for short.

for short

As an abbreviation: He's called Ed for short.

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