A short shrift
临终忏悔, 临死前的短暂时间
🧩 词语组成解析
short
[ʃɔːrt]
adj. 短的，短暂的;矮的;短缺的;短期的;
adv. 突然;唐突地;简短地;横贯地;
n. 短裤;短路;缺乏;
vt. 故意少给…的零头，骗取;
vi. 短路;
n. 忏悔, 临终忏悔, 招认, 承认\\n[法] 忏悔, 赦免, 临终忏悔
🗣️ 情景例句
All right, let's get down to business.
好，我们来谈正事吧。
What's your nationality?Are you American?
你的国籍是什么?你是美国人吗？
and its effects are reinforced by the use of endearing epithets, such as'ho! my son',
为了加强这种效果，人们给以亲切的外号，如嗬！我的孩子、