Chanson poems became popular in Europe, particularly in France, and the term is actually short for a longer French phrase.
香颂诗歌在欧洲流行起来，尤其是在法国，而这个词实际上是一个较长的法语短语的缩写。
Call me Jo—it's short for Joanna.
叫我乔好了—这是乔安娜的简称。
Her friend Kes (short for Kesewa) was in tears.
她的朋友凯斯（凯斯瓦的简称）在流泪。
The word piano is short for pianoforte, a combination of the Italian words for soft and loud.
Piano（钢琴）这个词是pianoforte（钢琴）的简称，是意大利语中“柔和”和“响亮”两个词的组合。
E-Sports is short for electronic sports.
E-Sports是电子竞技的缩写。
Not just short, but far too short for his body.
不只是短，对他的身体来说简直太短了。
生命很短暂，不能这样过。
威尔是威廉的简称。
And the pants were too short for his legs.
而裤子对于他的腿来说太短了。
Jo: Well, chugger is short for charity mugger.
Yang Li: 你说的 charity 我知道这是慈善机构, 不过我还是不明白chugger是什么意思。
So he's really, really short for a basketball player.
所以作为篮球运动员,他又很矮很矮
Our story is too short for me to remember every detail.
我们的故事太短，短到我清楚的记得每一个细节。
In England, people call me Jim for short. Jim is short for James.
在英国，人们把我简称为吉姆，吉姆是詹姆斯的简称。
The medical profession calls it tatt, short for "tired all the time".
医学界称之为TATT，是“tiredallthetime”(意思是：一直很累)的缩写。
Investigators found that the runway chosen was too short for the type of plane.
调查人员发现跑道太短，不适合这种飞机起降。
Another crit was that the game play was surprisingly short for the hype generated.
遭到批评的的另一点是相对于其宣传力度，这款游戏要通关实在是太短了！
The word karaoke breaks down as kara meaning “empty” and oke short for okesutora.
卡拉OK（karaoke）一词可分解为"Kara"：意指“空”；以及“oke”--“okesutora”的简称。
It's known as MORIS, short for Mobile Offender Recognition and Information System.
它被人们称为MORIS（移动罪犯识别和信息系统的缩写）。
The term scrum originated in the game of rugby as short for scrummage or scrimmage.
术语scrum来源于橄榄球活动，是scrummage或者Scrimmage的缩写。
“Revenue fell a little bit short for us, so plenty of work still to do, ” Morse said.
收益略低于预期，因此我们尚有很多工作要做。
The df tool is actually short for disk free, and that is precisely what the tool shows.
df工具实际上是diskfree 的缩写，并且这也正是该工具所显示的内容。
Tar is short for tape archive, and was originally designed for packaging files onto tape.
tar是tapearchive(磁带归档)的缩写，最初设计用于将文件打包到磁带上。
var —short for "variable"—is the repository for files that typically grow in size over time.
var是“variable”的简写，它是用于存储那些大小通常随时间而增大的文件的存储库。
Here "recent grad" is short for "recent graduate" and means that you have just finished school.
“recentgrad”是“recentgraduate”的缩写，意思是刚刚毕业。
Her proposed new publication's title has a familiar ring: "Caixin," short for "Caijing Newsweek."
她提议的新的出版物的名字听起来很熟悉——“财新”，是“财经新闻周刊”的简称。
Linux manages all objects in a file system through an object called an inode (short for index node).
Linux通过一个称为inode (indexnode的缩写)的对象管理文件系统中的所有对象。
In keeping with the tradition of two-letter names, the new project is called XI, short for "XML Import."
为保持两个字母名称的传统，新项目名为XI，它是“XML导入(XML Import)”的缩写。
In keeping with the tradition of two-letter names, the new project is called XI, short for "XML Import."
为保持两个字母名称的传统，新项目名为XI，它是“XML导入(XML Import)”的缩写。
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