short cut

英 [ʃɔːt kʌt]

美 [ʃɔːrt kʌt]

n.  近路; 捷径; (做某事的)快捷办法

Collins.1

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。

柯林斯词典

• 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

双语例句

• You can take a short cut across the field.
  你可以抄近道从田里穿过去。
• This paper gives a short cut method to derive from molecular speed distribution function in the molecular ray.
  给出了导得分子射线中分子速率分布函数的一种简捷方法。
• They must have taken the short cut.
  他们肯定抄近路了。
• 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 the short cut to the station.
  咱们抄近路去车站吧。
• 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。
• I tried to take a short cut and got lost.
  我本来想抄近路，结果却迷路了。
• But the latest Harvard discovery promises a further short cut, at least for some treatments.
  而哈佛大学的最新发现带来了更进一步的捷径，至少对一些治疗而言是这样。
• Let's take a short cut across the fields.
  我们从田间走条近路。