shorten 英 [ˈʃɔ:tn] 　 美 [ˈʃɔrtn]

shorten

shorten　 英 [ˈʃɔ:tn] 美 [ˈʃɔrtn]

vt. 缩短；减少；变短　 vi. 缩短；变短　

进行时:shortening　 过去式:shortened　 过去分词:shortened　 第三人称单数:shortens　 名词复数:shortens　

shorten your stride.　缩短你的跨步。
You only have to shorten the name you have.　你只要缩短你的名字就好啦。

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  • vt. 缩短；减少；变短
  • vi. 缩短；变短

  • 1. shorten your stride.

    缩短你的跨步。

  • 2. You only have to shorten the name you have.

    你只要缩短你的名字就好啦。

  • 3. Minor accidents can shorten the life of a car.

    小事故会缩短汽车寿命。

  • shorten (v.) 1510s, "make shorter;" 1560s, "grow shorter," from short (adj.) + -en (1); the earlier form of the verb was simply short, from Old English sceortian "to grow short, become short; run short, fail," gescyrtan "to make short."
short·en / ˈʃɔːtn ; NAmE ˈʃɔːrtn / verb [transitive ,  intransitive ] to make sth shorter; to become shorter （使）变短，缩短 shorten(sth) ◆ Injury problems could shorten his career. 受伤的问题有可能缩短他的职业生涯。 ◆ a shortened version of the game 简化了的比赛 ◆ In November the temperatures drop and the days shorten. 十一月气温下降，白天变短。 shortensth to sth ◆ Her name's Katherine, generally shortened to Kay. 她名叫凯瑟琳，通常简称凯。 OPP lengthen shorten shortens shortened shortening short·en / ˈʃɔːtn ; NAmE ˈʃɔːrtn /
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