| 单词 | shorthand |
| 释义 | shorthand /shawrt"hand'/, n. 1. a method of rapid handwriting using simple strokes, abbreviations, or symbols that designate letters, words, or phrases (distinguished from longhand). 2. a simplified or makeshift manner or system of communication: We spoke in a kind of pidgin shorthand to overcome the language barrier. adj. 3. using or able to use shorthand. 4. written in shorthand. 5. of or pertaining to shorthand. [1630-40; SHORT + HAND] |
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