第三人稱單數(shù)：shortens現(xiàn)在分詞：shortening過去分詞：shortened過去式：shortened

shorten基本解釋

shorten是什么意思

及物/不及物動詞縮短，變短

shorten的翻譯

shorten反義詞

及物動詞lengthenextendexpand

shorten的反義詞

shorten同義詞

shorten在線翻譯

動詞abridgecontractshrinkcutreduceabbreviate

shorten相關(guān)例句

及物動詞

1. The new highway shortens the trip.
新公路使旅程縮短了。

shorten網(wǎng)絡(luò)解釋

1. 縮短：莊家一般來講,當(dāng)他發(fā)現(xiàn)賭資的比重分布不均勻時,都會用降低賠率價格(或者說是縮短(Shorten)賠率)來達到阻礙更多的賭資的加入. 但是,在如上的情況下,莊家是沒有啥辦法來調(diào)控了,除非他宣布不再接受新的賭注了,

2. 減低......效能：settle 解決(問題等) | shorten 減低......效能 | show 顯示,表明

shorten詞典解釋

1. (使)時間變短;縮短(…的時間)
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.

e.g. Smoking can shorten your life...
吸煙會縮短你的壽命。
e.g. The trading day is shortened in observance of the Labor Day holiday...
因慶祝勞工節(jié)，這個交易日交易時間縮短了。

2. 縮短…的長度;(物體)變短
If you shorten an object or if it shortens, it becomes smaller in length.

e.g. 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)。
e.g. As they shorten, cells become more prone to disease and death.
細胞變小后就會更容易感染疾病，也更容易死亡。

3. 縮寫,縮短(名字等)
If you shorten a name or other word, you change it by removing some of the letters.

shorten的解釋

e.g. 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)。

4. to shorten the odds -> see odds

shorten英英釋義

verb

1. edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate

e.g. bowdlerize a novel

Synonym: bowdlerizebowdleriseexpurgatecastrate

2. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements

e.g. The manuscript must be shortened

Synonym: abridgeforeshortenabbreviatecutcontractreduce

3. become short or shorter

e.g. In winter, the days shorten

4. make shorter than originally intended
reduce or retrench in length or duration

e.g. He shortened his trip due to illness

5. make short or shorter

e.g. shorten the skirt
shorten the rope by a few inches