| 1. | The opera was preceded by a short sinfonia .
歌剧开始前有一简短的序曲。 |
| 2. | He gave her a short answer .
他给了她一个简短的回答。 |
| 3. | He prevailed on the lieutenant to send in a short note .
他说动那个副官，递上了一张简短的便条进去。 |
| 4. | I was later told that that simple exchange broke the ice .
我事后知道，这次简短的对话起了一点通通气的作用。 |
| 5. | Their conversation was in briefest phrase for sometime .
有一段时间，他们之间的谈话只是用一些最简短的语句进行的。 |
| 6. | A terse message was sent to hanoi simply informing it of our actions .
向河内发了一张简短的通知，仅仅告知它我们的行动。 |
| 7. | I allowed myself to speculate on the subject, and drew up some short notes .
我专心思考这个问题，作出了一些简短的札记。 |
| 8. | Generally his ideas were expressed in brief sententious phrase, spoken in low voice .
他发表意见总是用柔和的声音，简短的句子。 |
| 9. | The president surprised everyone with a short speech on the middle east .
总统就中东问题作了一个简短的发言，当时大家都感到惊奇。 |
| 10. | These symbols provide a convenient shortened reference to the actual class names .
这些符号为实际的类名提供了一种便利简短的代号。 |
