shortened

常见例句

用作動詞 (v.)

用作不及物動詞: S+～(+A)

• The days shorten in winter.
  鼕天晝短。
• The days are rapidly shortening.
  白晝正在很快變短。
• The coat shortened after washing.
  這件上衣水洗後變短了。

用作及物動詞: S+～+ n./pron.

• Can you shorten this dress for me?
  你能爲我把這條連衣裙改短嗎?
• The new highway shortens the trip.
  新公路縮短旅程。
• They shortened the journey by telling stories.
  他們講故事來消磨旅途時間。
• The letter is too long.Can you shorten it a little?
  這信太長了,你是不是把它改短一點?
• The bill is intended to shorten the arm of the Opposition.
  這項法案的目的在於限制反對黨的力量。
• It is suggested that the steel pipe should be shortened.
  有人提議把這根鋼琯切短。
• His life was shortened by trouble.
  他的壽命因煩勞而縮短了。
• Their pleasures were shortened by the bad weather.
  他們因天氣不好而興致不高了。

更多例句

雙語例句

• She shortened the skirt by an inch.
  她把裙子縮短了一英寸。
• Transaction duration can be shortened by investing in network configuration, hardware, and software.
  通過對網絡配置、硬件和軟件進行優化，可以縮短事務持續時間。
• Research teams have conducted studies that show beyond all reasonable doubt that tobacco smoking is associated with a shortened life expectancy.
  研究組進行的研究超出了所有郃理的懷疑，表明吸食菸草與人的預期壽命的縮短有關。

原聲例句

• Michael Jackson brought attention to his body's movements by wearing a shiny white glove, shortened black pants and white socks.
• Now I've shortened it a little bit by saying, ah, we've run out of weight, we're OK.
  現在我會簡短一些說，啊，我們裝不下了，問題解決。
  麻省理工公開課 - 計算機科學及編程導論課程節選
• And that story I told you with the penises and the penis envy and the replacement is sort of a very shortened version of the Electra complex.
  我之前給你們講過的隂莖,隂莖嫉妒，以及隂莖替代物,其實就是伊拉尅特拉情結的縮寫版。
  耶魯公開課 - 心理學導論課程節選

權威例句

• As mega-cities become a reality and space becomes a premium, runways could be shortened to minimise land use.
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• "We examined healthy women and found that psychological stress was related to shortened" tips, she said.
  FORBES: Stress Can Shrink Your Brain
• If that is the case, it will be an interesting start to the holiday-shortened week.
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