I felt, had Nabokov wanted it abridged, he would have written it shorter, and I suggested to his son Dmitri that he might insist we record it as written.

我当时就想，如果纳博科夫想要删节的话，他自己就会缩篇幅的，于是，我就建议他的儿子德米特里·纳博科夫坚持按照原文的篇幅进行录制。

Keeping it short and simple versus keeping it long and lengthy.

即保持话语简洁明了与话啰啰嗦嗦。

Even those who pride themselves on knowing their history will find themselves repeatedly brought up short by his insights, contrasts and comparisons.

就算那些以自己的历史知识为傲的读者也会一再地为作者的广博见识、鲜明比照和比手法而受益匪浅。

Then I'll keep it short and sweet.

那我就长话了。

Tuesday's legal proceedings relatively short, but its impact on American history seismic, unprecedented.

周二进行的法律程序相，但它美国历史的影响是震撼的、前所未有的。

Harry watched, horrified, as she tore open Ron's short.

她撕开了罗恩的衣，哈利恐惧地看着。

It should be more concise so keep it short.

它应该更简洁，所以要保持简。

Which of these mountains is the shortest?

下面几座山中哪座海拔最低？

Or you can do 75 minutes of vigorous activity, such as running, or you can do even shorted bouts of very vigorous activity such as sprinting or climbing stairs.

也可以是75分钟的剧烈运动，比如跑步，亦或是强度更大的运动，比如跑或爬楼梯。

Another thing you want to do is keep it short.

你要做的另一件事就是保持简。

" Temporary" means it's a short, for a short time.

“Temporary”意思是在很的时间内。

So much to study in this short, short scene.

在这的一场戏中有那么多要学的。

I had no warning and I just said something really short in front of everyone.

我没有得到任何提前通知，就在大家面前了一些很简的话。

And I think that a big part of what I like to do is to show everybody that you know, man, we human beings, we got this short this one life.

我认为我想做的很大一部分是向大家展示，你知道，我们人类的生命是暂的。

So, we might sell ourselves short by engaging in ideological obedience.

因此，我们可能会通过意识形态上的服从来低估自己。

Make sure you keep it short and sweet, okay?

一定要保持简和甜蜜感，好吗？

Nevertheless, the commission's ideas on what to do fall lamentably short.

虽然如此，欧委会将如何去做才能弥补目前（在应此类问题）的不足作为了商讨的重点。

They reprimand themselves for coming up short and failing to perform when it mattered most.

他们因在关键时刻表现不佳而自责。

A lot of people have tried, but definitions have always come up short.

很多人都试过，但这些定义都有不足之处。

I was thinking of doing it shorter, you know like Andie MacDowell's haircut.

我想要剪个发 就像安迪麦克道威尔（《四个婚礼一个葬礼》的主演）的新发型。