“For a short stretch only, ” said Fudge, not meeting Hagrid's eyes.

“时间很短，”福吉说，不去看海格的眼睛。

So Alice was left very much against the wall, with short stretches of vacant chairs on each side of her.

所以爱丽丝几乎靠着墙， 两边各放着一小段空椅子。

One day, after strolling up and down a short stretch of street all morning, I saw a masked figure rounding an intersection, and immediately recognised him.

一天，我在街上逛了一上午，看到一个蒙面人绕过十字路口，立刻认出了他。

The San Francisco SPCA says it's important to begin teaching your dog to learn how to be OK with being alone for short stretches of time and to be alert for signs of separation anxiety.

旧金山动物协会建议现在开始教你的狗学会如何在短时间内保持独处的状态，并且对与主人分开焦虑的迹象保持警觉是很重要的。