shorten

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基本釋義

v.
(使)變短,縮短

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

Injury problems could shorten his career.

受傷的問(wèn)題有可能縮短他的職業(yè)生涯。

牛津詞典

a shortened version of the game

簡(jiǎn)化了的比賽

牛津詞典

Her name's Katherine, generally shortened to Kay.

她名叫凱瑟琳,通常簡(jiǎn)稱(chēng)凱。

牛津詞典

In November the temperatures drop and the days shorten.

十一月氣溫下降,白天變短。

牛津詞典

Smoking can shorten your life...

吸煙會(huì)縮短你的壽命。

The trading day is shortened in observance of the Labor Day holiday...

因慶祝勞工節(jié),這個(gè)交易日交易時(shí)間縮短了。

Her father paid £1,000 for an operation to shorten her nose...

她父親花了 1,000 英鎊給她做了削鼻手術(shù)。

As they shorten, cells become more prone to disease and death.

細(xì)胞變小后就會(huì)更容易感染疾病,也更容易死亡。

Originally called Lili, she eventually shortened her name to Lee.

她原先叫 Lili (莉莉),最后她把名字略作 Lee (李)。

With the market competition increasingly pricking up, enterprise have to shorten the product develop period.

市場(chǎng)競(jìng)爭(zhēng)的日益加劇促使企業(yè)必須縮短開(kāi)發(fā)周期,提供滿足客戶需求的產(chǎn)品.

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In ascension, you shorten the delay in time.

在提升中, 你縮短了時(shí)間中的延遲.

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Based on reasonable construction plan, shorten construction time 131 days.

通過(guò)合理優(yōu)化施工方案, 縮短建井總工期131天.

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Said scheme can raise the survival rate, shorten the growing period and reduce cost.

該方案可提高雞的成活率, 縮短生長(zhǎng)期,降低成本.

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Greatly simplified in the original complex process, also shorten the operation time, improve efficiency.

在大大的簡(jiǎn)化了原本復(fù)雜的操作過(guò)程的同時(shí), 也縮短了操作時(shí)間, 提高了效率.

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We can shorten the sleeves a bit.

我們可以把袖子稍微收進(jìn)一點(diǎn).

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The goal is to shorten the operation time and enhance the efficiency by 11 %.

改進(jìn)后縮短了取放操作的時(shí)間,效率提高了11%.

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Facts show that this method can low cost, shorten cycle and improve efficiency.

事實(shí)表明,用此法制粉成本低, 周期短,效率高.

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Therefore, people devised an assembly language to shorten and simplify the process.

因此, 人們發(fā)明了一種匯編語(yǔ)言用來(lái)縮短和簡(jiǎn)化程序.

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Somatic hybridization technique can overcome some difficulties in traditional breeding and shorten breeding period in tobacco.

利用體細(xì)胞雜交技術(shù),可以克服傳統(tǒng)的有性雜交遇到的諸多育種障礙,加速煙草品種選育進(jìn)程.

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And it urges publishers to shorten math textbooks, which are often up a thousand pages long.

他們還強(qiáng)烈要求出版商縮短數(shù)學(xué)課本, 這些課本通常都長(zhǎng)達(dá)上千頁(yè).

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Create much more value and shorten distance between and our company.

我們的承諾就是為了給您創(chuàng)造更多價(jià)值,使我們之間保持零距離.

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Cheerful company shorten the mile.

談笑風(fēng)生,縮短旅程.

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It pointed that the point of process was that improve process and shorten the reaction time.

提出聚合工藝過(guò)程的技術(shù)要點(diǎn)是改善工藝條件、縮短反應(yīng)和聚合輔助時(shí)間.

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Molecular marker techniques provided powerful tools to shorten the period and raise the efficiency in breeding.

分子標(biāo)記技術(shù)為縮短育種周期,提高育種效率提供了有力的工具.

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A signpost with variable number of signs that you can lengthen or shorten.

標(biāo)志數(shù)量可變的標(biāo)志柱,您可以將其加長(zhǎng)或縮短.

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To extend mould utility longevity, to shorten injection cycle.

提高模具的使用壽命, 縮短注塑成型周期.

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System to shorten the tournament, Hua not to let the game feel a sense of tension.

賽制的縮短, 讓倪華還沒(méi)感受到比賽的緊張感.

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Smoking is tantamount to squandering their health and shorten their lives.

吸煙就等于揮霍自己的健康,縮短自己的生命.

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Super classic PB on controls, if flexible, can improve the code utilization, shorten development time.

超級(jí)經(jīng)典PB日控件, 若能靈活, 能提高代碼利用率, 縮短開(kāi)發(fā)時(shí)間.

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真題例句

The workers' pay was raised and their working hours were shortened.

出自-2010年6月聽(tīng)力原文

It seems most people would be better off if they could shorten their commutes to work, spend more time with friends and family and less of it watching television .

2014年考研真題(英語(yǔ)二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

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

    "He shortened his trip due to illness"

  • 2. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements;

    "The manuscript must be shortened"

  • 3. make short or shorter;

    "shorten the skirt"

    "shorten the rope by a few inches"

  • 4. become short or shorter;

    "In winter, the days shorten"

  • 5. edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate;

    "bowdlerize a novel"

同義詞辨析

shorten, abbreviate, abridge, cut

這些動(dòng)詞均含有"縮短"之意。

  • shorten: 通常指縮短時(shí)間、尺寸或過(guò)程。
  • abbreviate: 指省去應(yīng)有的或后續(xù)的部分,從而使整體縮短。也可指縮短時(shí)間。
  • abridge: 多指對(duì)書(shū)籍的刪節(jié)或縮短,刪去不重要部分而保存其精華。
  • cut: 普通用詞,指任何縮短而縮減的過(guò)程。

同義詞

其他釋義

simplifytelescope

反義詞

vt. & vi.弄短;減小;收帆

lengthenexpandextend

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