shortened

基本词汇

更新时间：2024-11-12 00:56:01

shortened基本解释

v.弄短；变短

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

v.(动词)

v.(动词)

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"

用作动词(v.)

shorten sth to sth

Shorten the report to 2000 words.

把这份报告压缩到2000字。

用作动词(v.)

用作动词 (v.)

～+名词

～+介词

He was going to shorten the proposed two months into six weeks.
出自：J. Galsworthy
I've had my fur coat shortened.
出自：J. Rhys
Driving a cab tends to shorten your life span.
出自：S. Terkel

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v.(动词)

shorten, abbreviate, abridge, condense, contract: 这组词用于字词、段落、章节等时,都含有“删减”或“精简”的意思。它们的区别在于:
1.abridge, condense和shorten都可指压缩文章、著作的篇幅而内容不变, abridge比shorten更文雅; abbreviate主要用于删除音节、字母或单词而保留词头; contract通常指省略单词的中间部分,不包括只保留词头的词。
2.表示“缩略成…”时, abbreviate, condense, contract和shorten常与介词to搭配; condense也常与介词into搭配。

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