shortened
[ˈʃɔ:tnd]

v.

弄短，缩短( shorten的过去式和过去分词 )；

双语释义

v.(动词)

1. vt. & vi. (使)变短 to become shorter

英英释义

shortened

• adj.
  • cut short

    "the shortened rope was easier to use"

    同义词：sawed-offsawn-off

  • cut short in duration

    "her shortened life was clearly the result of smoking"

    同义词：abbreviatedtruncated

  • shortened by or as if by means of parts that slide one within another or are crushed one into another

    同义词：telescoped

  • with parts removed

    同义词：cut

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

• shorten sails收帆减速
• shorten a skirt将裙子改短
• shorten the span缩短时间

～+介词

• shorten by cold遇冷会缩短
• shorten sth by an inch把某物缩短一英寸
• shorten into缩短为
• shorten to压缩到

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

1. Ive asked him to shorten my trousers.
   我让他把我的裤子弄短点。
2. 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。
3. The days are beginning to shorten.
   白天开始变短了。
4. 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。

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