She's always short of breath when she climbs the stairs.
爬樓梯之后，她總是喘不過氣來。
She's on the short list for a teaching post.
她已列入供最后挑選任教師的人選。
She's one brick short of a load.
她腦子少根筋。
Don't irritate her, she's on a short fuse today.
別惹她，她今天動不動就發(fā)火。
She's wearing a short silk dress. It's elegant, isn't it?
她穿的是一件絲綢短裙，很高雅，不是嗎？