名詞 shorthand:

1. a method of writing rapidly
   同義詞：stenography, tachygraphy

形容詞 shorthand:

1. written in abbreviated or symbolic form

1. He took down the minute in shorthand.
   他將會議記錄速記下來。
2. A system of shorthand based on phonetic transcription.
   表音速記法基于語音表述的速記方法
3. His farewell speech was transcribed from shorthand notes.
   他的告別演說是由速記轉譯而成的。
4. You know how I loathe typing and shorthand.
   你知道我多么討厭打字和速記。