shortcut

noun
🔊/ˈʃɔːtkʌt/
🔊/ˈʃɔːrtkʌt/
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  1. a quicker or shorter way of getting to a place近路;捷径
    • You can take a shortcut across the field.你可以抄近道从田里穿过去。🔊🔊
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + short cut
    • be
    • take
    • use something as
    preposition
    • short cut across
    • short cut through
    • short cut to
    phrases
    • there are no short cuts
    See full entry
  2. a way of doing something that is quicker than the usual way(做某事的)快捷办法,捷径
    • There are no shortcuts to economic recovery.经济复苏没有捷径可走。🔊🔊
    • Busy students look for shortcuts and read summaries rather than entire books.忙碌的学生寻找捷径并阅读摘要,而不是整本书。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + short cut
    • be
    • take
    • use something as
    preposition
    • short cut across
    • short cut through
    • short cut to
    phrases
    • there are no short cuts
    See full entry
  3. (computing计算机) a record of the address of a file, website, or other data that is made so you can access the file, etc. quickly
    • keyboard shortcuts键盘快捷键