| 单词 | to spellshort |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto spell..short b. to spell..short, to express by a shorter and blunter term. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > conciseness > put concisely or briefly [verb (transitive)] brevyc1503 stenography1652 to spell‥short1857 nutshell1883 tabloid1909 1857 T. De Quincey R. Bentley (rev. ed.) in Select. Grave & Gay VII. 76 A dedication..was what the French used to understand by a pot-de-vin; in fact, ‘spelt short’, it was a bribe. < as lemmas |
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