✂️shorten (肖滕)

verb
/ˈʃɔːrtn/
缩短 (suoduan)

含义

To make something shorter in length, duration, or extent
含义翻译
使某物在长度、持续时间或范围上变短
Shi mou wu zai changdu, chixu shijian huo fanwei shang bian duan

例句

She decided to shorten her speech to fit the time limit.

她决定缩短她的演讲以符合时间限制。
Ta jueding suoduan ta de yanjiang yi fuhe shijian xianzhi.

同义词

abridge, trim, reduce, cut, condense

反义词

lengthen, extend, elongate

搭配词

shorten the distance, shorten the time, shorten the skirt, shorten the trip

更多例句

The line appears to shorten slowly.

队伍似乎在慢慢变短。
Duiwu sihu zai manman bianduan.

相关词汇

To remove people from a dangerous place to safety.
to complain or protest strongly about something
to feel intense dislike or aversion for someone or something
to smile or speak in a mocking or contemptuous way
to block or hinder progress; to prevent or impede movement
to move slowly and quietly, especially to avoid being noticed

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