1.短的  adj.

The railway station is only a short distance from our home.

火車站離我們家很近。

2.短缺的 adj.

We are short of skilled labor this year.

我們今年缺少技術工人。

3.短褲 n.

She bought a new pair of shorts for her husband.

她買了一條新的短褲給她的先生。