shorten的中文翻译是什么意思
shorten
v. （使）变短，缩短
shorten的柯林斯释义
V-ERG(使)时间变短;缩短(…的时间)
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.
Smoking can shorten your life...
吸烟会缩短你的寿命。
The trading day is shortened in observance of the Labor Day holiday...
因庆祝劳工节，这个交易日交易时间缩短了。
V-ERG缩短…的长度;(物体)变短
If you shorten an object or if it shortens, it becomes smaller in length.
Her father paid £1,000 for an operation to shorten her nose...
她父亲花了 1,000 英镑给她做了削鼻手术。
As they shorten, cells become more prone to disease and death.
细胞变小后就会更容易感染疾病，也更容易死亡。
VERB缩写,缩短(名字等)
If you shorten a name or other word, you change it by removing some of the letters.
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)。
shorten的英文释义
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
shorten的同义词辨析
shorten, abbreviate, abridge, cut
这些动词均含有"缩短"之意。
- shorten ： 通常指缩短时间、尺寸或过程。
- abbreviate ： 指省去应有的或后续的部分，从而使整体缩短。也可指缩短时间。
- abridge ： 多指对书籍的删节或缩短，删去不重要部分而保存其精华。
- cut ： 普通用词，指任何缩短而缩减的过程。
shorten的场景例句
With the market competition increasingly pricking up, enterprise have to shorten the product develop period.
市场竞争的日益加剧促使企业必须缩短开发周期,提供满足客户需求的产品.
In ascension, you shorten the delay in time.
在提升中, 你缩短了时间中的延迟.
Based on reasonable construction plan, shorten construction time 131 days.
通过合理优化施工方案, 缩短建井总工期131天.
Said scheme can raise the survival rate, shorten the growing period and reduce cost.
该方案可提高鸡的成活率, 缩短生长期,降低成本.
Greatly simplified in the original complex process, also shorten the operation time, improve efficiency.
在大大的简化了原本复杂的操作过程的同时, 也缩短了操作时间, 提高了效率.