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shortish

/shawr-tish/US // ˈʃɔr tɪʃ //

短暂的,短小的,短小,短的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : rather short.

Examples

  • Herbivorous; hexapod; antenniferous, with long antenn: body shortish, compressed, saltatorious.

  • Carnivorous; hexapod; antenniferous: with a shortish oblong depressed body, and distinct thoracic shield.

  • The third member of the trio was a shortish, thickset man of extraordinary vigour.

  • Then a shortish, square man, with a heavy moustache explained, if explanation it could be called.

  • He was a thick, shortish man, with surprising muscular development and a head far too large in proportion to his body.