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shortened

名词: shortener 过去式: shortened 过去分词: shortened 现在分词: shortening 第三人称单数: shortens

shortened基本解释

v.弄短;变短

shortened反义词

shortened同义词

shortened相关例句

用作动词(v.)
  • Ive asked him to shorten my trousers.
    我让他把我的裤子弄短点。
  • All you need to do is to shorten the sleeves of the dress instead of picking the whole thing apart.
    你要做的只是将袖子弄短,而不是将整件衣服拆开。
  • The days are beginning to shorten.
    白天开始变短了。
  • The vehicles that press down on a bridge's roadway compress the top half of the road, causing it to shorten like a compressed spring.
    那些从桥上过压紧桥面的车辆会导致路面上半部分的压缩,使其想被压缩的弹簧一样变短。

shortened英英释义

Verb:
  • make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration;

    "He shortened his trip due to illness"

  • reduce in scope while retaining essential elements;

    "The manuscript must be shortened"

  • make short or shorter;

    "shorten the skirt"
    "shorten the rope by a few inches"

  • become short or shorter;

    "In winter, the days shorten"

  • edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate;

    "bowdlerize a novel"