taken short短语¹⁸⁰⁰⁹⁸⁺¹ 例句 I was taken short when the visitors called, as I had no drinks in the house to offer them. 客人来访，我毫无准备，家里连招待他们的饮料都没有。 iciba Peter’s aims— like those of some other Russian leaders who have taken short cuts in the name of progress— were admirable. 彼得大帝的目的令人钦佩，如同俄国历史上的其他一些领导人，以发展的名义走捷径。 yeeyan