shortened
基本解釋
- 縮短的
- 短路的
用法辨析
- shorten的基本意思是“(使)變短”,指縮減其長度或持續(xù)時間,有時不是實際地縮短,而只是表面感覺上的縮短。
- shorten可用作及物動詞,也可用作不及物動詞。用作及物動詞時接名詞或代詞作賓語。
v. (動詞)
英漢例句
- The days shorten in winter.
冬天晝短。 - Can you shorten this dress for me?
你能為我把這條連衣裙改短嗎?
用作動詞 (v.)
用作不及物動詞: S+～(+A)
用作及物動詞: S+～+ n./pron.
詞組短語
- shorten sails 收帆減速
- shorten a skirt 將裙子改短
- shorten the span 縮短時間
- shorten by cold 遇冷會縮短
- shorten sth by an inch 把某物縮短一英寸
- shorten into 縮短為
用作動詞 (v.)
～+名詞
～+介詞
英英字典
- If you shorten an event or the length of time that something lasts, or if it shortens, it does not last as long as it would otherwise do or as it used to do.
- If you shorten an object or if it shortens, it becomes smaller in length.
- If you shorten a name or other word, you change it by removing some of the letters.
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專業(yè)釋義
- 使發(fā)短音
- 弄短
- 縮短