shortness
	['ʃɔrtnɪs]
	    
    英英释意
	
	- 1. the property of being of short spatial extent
 
- 2. the property of being truncated or short
 
- 3. the property of being of short temporal extent
 
- 4. the property of being shorter than average stature
 
- 5. an abrupt discourteous manner