shorthand
英['ʃɔːthænd]
美['ʃɔrthænd]
- n. 速记；速记法
- adj. 速记法的
词态变化
复数: shorthands;
中文词源
shorthand 速记，速记法
来自 short,短的，缩写的，hand,手，书写。比较 longhand.
英文词源
- shorthand (n.)
- method of rapid writing, 1636, from short (adj.) in the "rapid" sense + hand (n.) "handwriting."
双语例句
- 1. "Third World" is an abstraction, a form of shorthand.
- “第三世界”是个抽象概念，是一种简称。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. I took down his comments in shorthand.
- 我用速记法把他的评论记录了下来。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. to take sth down in shorthand
- 用速记记录某事
来自《权威词典》
- 4. Shorthand and typewriting have been described as the twin arts.
- 速记和打字被说成是一对孪生技巧.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. Instead of writing her shorthand by hand, she could use a machine.
- 她可以不用手, 而使用一种带键盘的机器进行速记.
来自《简明英汉词典》