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Betty felt sad that Tom was very short with her today.

按照字面翻译

"very short" 就是 "一小会"

Betty felt sad that Tom was very short with her today.

贝蒂感到很伤心,因为汤今天和她在一起只是了一会儿

这句话到底是什么意思？

解析

short：

If you have a shor...

介绍： weixin搜索"熊叔英语“ 每日与熊叔一起乐学口语

Betty felt sad that Tom was very short with her today.

按照字面翻译

"very short" 就是 "一小会"

Betty felt sad that Tom was very short with her today.

贝蒂感到很伤心,因为汤今天和她在一起只是了一会儿

这句话到底是什么意思？

解析

short：

If you have a short temper, you get angry very easily,

short-temper 易怒的

If you are short with someone you speak briefly and rather rudely to them because you are impatient or angry.

因为生气或者不耐心对别人说话很不耐烦很粗鲁，无理的

我们再来看看原句

Betty felt sad 因为 Tom was very short with her today.

也就是impatient and rude with her

Betty felt sad that Tom was very short with her today.

贝蒂感到很伤心,因为汤姆今天对她很不耐心。

不要把一个个英语词

和汉语词固定地对上号

在学习的过程中一定要勤查字典~

今日互动:

也是明天我们要撩的内容：

Bill was getting hot under the collar.

这句话是什么意思呢？

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今日打卡：

Betty felt sad that Tom was very short with her today.