short cut

英 [ʃɔːt kʌt]

美 [ʃɔːrt kʌt]

n. 近路; 捷径; (做某事的)快捷办法

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牛津词典

noun

近路；捷径
a quicker or shorter way of getting to a place
1. You can take a short cut across the field.
  你可以抄近道从田里穿过去。
（做某事的）快捷办法，捷径
a way of doing sth that is quicker than the usual way
1. There are no short cuts to economic recovery.
  恢复经济无捷径可走。

N-COUNT 近路;捷径
Ashort cutis a quicker way of getting somewhere than the usual route.
1. I tried to take a short cut and got lost.
  我本来想抄近路，结果却迷路了。
N-COUNT (做某事的)快捷办法，捷径
Ashort cutis a method of achieving something more quickly or more easily than if you use the usual methods.
1. Fame can be a shortcut to love and money...
  有了名气就容易收获爱情和金钱。
2. There is no short cut from dictatorship to democracy.
  从独裁到民主没有捷径可走。
N-COUNT (显示在计算机桌面上的)快捷方式(图标)
On a computer, ashortcutis an icon on the desktop that allows you to go immediately to a program, document and so on.
1. ...ways to move or copy icons or create shortcuts in Windows.
  在视窗操作系统中移动、复制图标或创建快捷方式的方法
N-COUNT 快捷键
On a computer, ashortcutis a keystroke or a combination of keystrokes that allows you to give commands without using the mouse.
1. ...a handy keyboard shortcut that takes you to the top of the screen.
  可以实现回到屏幕顶端操作的很方便的键盘快捷键

There is a short cut across the field.
从地里穿过去是条近路。
This is the short cut to the park.
这是去公园的捷径。
Here, we have a short cut, where we don't have to invent new antibiotics.
在这里，我们有一条捷径，我们不需要发明抗生菌。
Let's take a short cut across the fields.
我们从田间走条近路。
Are you sure there is no short cut?
你确定没有近路吗？
Following your intuition sometimes helps to find the short cut to success.
跟随着自己的直觉有时候可以帮你找到通往成功的捷径。
It is a short cut to use the free acid.
可走捷径，那就是使用游离的酸。
Some people look upon marriage as a short cut that way, but it has been known to fail.
有人把婚姻视为达到这一目的的捷径，然而，众所周知，它是行不通的。
Some of them have the idea that this is a short cut to a fast expatriate package.
他们当中的一些人认为，这是迅速找到外派工作的捷径。
Bubbles simply supply a short cut for the faster-moving percolating gas.
气泡不过是对快速运动的渗透气体提供了一条捷径。