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shortlist (v.)
[shortlist 词源字典]
"to place (someone) on the 'short list' " for advancement or preferment, 1955, from
short list
(n.) in this sense, which is attested by 1927.
[shortlist etymology, shortlist origin, 英语词源]
[shortlist 词源字典]