shortened

/ˈʃɔ:tnd/

BNC频率: 20084

现代语料频率: 19816

中文翻译

v. 弄短, 缩短( shorten的过去式和过去分词 )

英文解释

v make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration

v reduce in scope while retaining essential elements

v make short or shorter

v become short or shorter

v edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate

s cut short

s cut short in duration

s shortened by or as if by means of parts that slide one within another or are crushed one into another

s with parts removed

词态变化

原型:shorten

变形:dp

过去分词:shortened

过去式:shortened

常见例句

reduce or retrench in length or duration v reduce in scope while retaining essential elements v make short or shorter v become short or shorter v edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate s cut short s cut short in duration s shortened by or as if by means of parts that slide one within another or are crushed one into another s with parts removed