縮短
[suō duǎn]
to curtail to cut down shortening shorten short-circuit telescope abbreviate curtailment abridgement truncate condense abridge cut down abridgment contraction cut shrink
他們與雇主達成的協議是他們在工資方面降低要求，但每周工時要縮短。
The bargain they reached with their employers was to reduce their wage claim in return for a shorter working week. 攣縮一種異常且常為永久性的縮短，如肌肉或瘢痕組織，會導致扭曲或變形，特別是身體關節處
An abnormal, often permanent shortening, as of muscle or scar tissue, that results in distortion or deformity, especially of a joint of the body. 該劇經刪去兩場而縮短了。
The play was shortened by the omission of two scenes. 老師讓我把報告縮短為一頁。
My teacher asked me to shorten the report to one page. 總統不得不縮短他的訪問日期。
The President had to curtail his visit.
英語翻譯
參考釋義
- 縮短[suōduǎn]
- -shorten;curtail;cutdown;cut;take-up;tuck;foreshortening（投影）;contraction;shortening;curtailing;shrinkage;shrinking:
narrowthegap(between...and...);縮短差距
shortenhours;縮短工作時間
- 短語縮短電容器shorteningcapacitor縮短酒齡shorteningwineage縮短童期shorteningthejuvenilephase縮短育種年限shorteningthebreedingcycle
- -shorten;curtail;cutdown;cut;take-up;tuck;foreshortening（投影）;contraction;shortening;curtailing;shrinkage;shrinking:
雙語例句
The bargain they reached with their employers was to reduce their wage claim in return for a shorter working week.
An abnormal, often permanent shortening, as of muscle or scar tissue, that results in distortion or deformity, especially of a joint of the body.
The play was shortened by the omission of two scenes.
My teacher asked me to shorten the report to one page.
The President had to curtail his visit.
