A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
更短
Shorter
The faster you go, the shorter you are.
你走得越快，你就越矮。
The last day is way shorter than counting to ten.
最后一天比从一数到十要短得多。
The longer you wait for the future, the shorter it will be.
你等待未来的时间越长，它就会越短。
I'm shorter, I don't have as many freckles as Ron, and I can't do magic.
我比较矮，没有罗恩那么多雀斑，而且我不会魔法。
Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.
虽然生命是短暂的，但我们却因粗心地浪费时间而使它变得更短。
I have made this letter longer than usual, only because I have not had the time to make it shorter.
我把这封信写得比平常长，只是因为我没有时间把它写得短些。