"shorted" in Chinese (Simplified)
做空短路
Definition
“Shorted” 指的是（1）在金融中，卖出资产希望价格下跌获利，或（2）在电子中，导致电路短路。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这是金融和电子领域的专业词汇。在金融领域，“shorted”是“做空”的过去式，指押注价格下跌；在电子领域，指发生了短路。不表示物理长度上的“短”。与形容词“short”区分。
Examples
He shorted the stock, hoping the price would drop.
他**做空**了这只股票，希望价格下跌。
The wire shorted and started to smoke.
电线**短路**，开始冒烟了。
The TV stopped working because it shorted during a storm.
电视在暴风雨中**短路**了，停止工作。
A lot of investors shorted GameStop in 2021, but the price went up instead.
2021年，许多投资者**做空**了GameStop，但价格反而上涨了。
Be careful with these old wires—they could easily get shorted if they touch each other.
小心这些旧电线——它们如果接触可能会很容易**短路**。
After I shorted the company, their earnings report surprised everyone with big profits.
我**做空**了公司后，他们的财报让大家大吃一惊，利润很高。