shortens 

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单词释义
v.(使)变短,缩短
shorten的第三人称单数
词性拓展记忆 / 词形拓展记忆
原形:shorten第三人称单数:shortens过去式:shortened过去分词:shortened现在分词:shortening
辨析记忆
shorten / abbreviate / abridge / cut
这些动词均含有“缩短”之意。
shorten → 通常指缩短时间、尺寸或过程。
abbreviate → 指省去应有的或后续的部分,从而使整体缩短。也可指缩短时间 …………
词组和短语补充/纠错
shorten travel time 缩短旅行时间
shorten their commutes to work 缩短上班时间
shorten one's life 缩短生命
shorten the period of schooling 缩短上学时间
单词例句
I'll shorten my speech to save time.
我会缩短我的演讲以节省时间。
The tailor shortened the dress to fit her height.
裁缝把裙子改短以适应她的身高。
Can you summarize this article in a few sentences?" - 你能把这篇文章概括成几句吗?
We need to abbreviate the project timeline due to budget constraints.
由于预算限制,我们需要压缩项目的时间线。
The editor shortened the chapter to make the book more concise.
编辑删减了这一章以使书更简洁。
The teacher asked us to condense the essay to 500 words.
老师让我们把论文缩短到500字。
The film's director released a shortened version for TV.
电影导演为电视发布了缩短版。
Let's truncate the meeting; all important points have been covered.
我们结束会议吧,所有重要的点都已经讨论过了。
The manager requested a précis of the sales report.
经理要求提供销售报告的摘要。
I'll make a long story short, we won the game.
长话短说,我们赢了比赛。
"The application of cutting-edge technologies can not only shorten the seedling cultivation time by 5 to 7 days but also save 30 percent of seed quantity and increase yield by more than 40 percent," said the company.
该公司表示:“应用尖端技术不仅可以缩短5到7天的幼苗培育时间,还可以节省30%的种子数量,提高40%以上的产量。”。
"At the University of Queensland in Australia, Robert Henry, professor of innovation in agriculture, and his team are using gene sequencing technology from BGI Group to conduct species cultivation research on macadamia nuts, also known as "Australian nuts", to shorten crop growth time and increase yield.
“在澳大利亚昆士兰大学,农业创新教授Robert Henry和他的团队正在利用华大基因集团的基因测序技术,对澳大利亚坚果(也称为“澳大利亚坚果”)进行物种培育研究,以缩短作物生长时间,提高产量。
After the upgrade, the State Grid Zhejiang Electric Power can make the fault location clear more efficiently through the system, automatically reduce the fault isolation range and close the power supply switch after fault isolation, and quickly restore the non-fault section power supply load, which, as a result, will shorten the repair time from hours to seconds.
升级后,国网浙江电力可以通过该系统更高效地清除故障位置,自动缩小故障隔离范围并在故障隔离后关闭电源开关,快速恢复非故障段供电负荷,从而将修复时间从数小时缩短到数秒。
Lin has been actively coordinating with the Amsterdam airport to launch a green channel to shorten ground transportation time.
林一直积极协调阿姆斯特丹机场开通绿色通道,缩短地面运输时间。
Some companies prefer that female employees don't get pregnant, as it shortens their working time.
一些公司更希望女性员工不要怀孕,因为这会缩短她们的工作时间。
It has also expanded its team and has been working with four ports in China, which include Ningbo, Zhejiang province and Shanghai, to shorten the transportation time for products from Oman to China.
该公司还扩大了团队,并与中国的四个港口合作,包括宁波、浙江省和上海,以缩短产品从阿曼到中国的运输时间。
The factory can shorten the period for new product innovation from 12 months to three and enhance the accuracy and efficiency of product demand prediction.
工厂可以将新产品创新的周期从12个月缩短到3个月,并提高产品需求预测的准确性和效率。
"The railroad is a major local project which aims to link major transportation hubs in the mountainous city and shortens transportation time for residents.
“这条铁路是当地的一个重大项目,旨在连接山区城市的主要交通枢纽,缩短居民的运输时间。
In addition, Chinese fast-fashion online retailer Shein is expanding its facilities in the US with plans to open two more distribution centers, which could help shorten delivery times to its customers by three to four days.
此外,中国快时尚在线零售商Shein正在扩大其在美国的设施,计划再开设两个配送中心,这可能有助于将向客户的配送时间缩短三到四天。
Li said the launch of the bonded warehouse is expected to shorten the delivery time by four to five days on average compared with direct delivery from overseas.
李说,与从海外直接交货相比,保税仓库的推出预计将平均缩短四到五天的交货时间。
考试真题例句(机器翻译仅供参考)

考研In addition, new digital technologies have allowed more rapid trading of equities, quicker use of information, and thus shortens attention spans in financial markers.

此外,新的数字技术允许更快速的股票交易,更快的信息使用,从而缩短了金融市场的关注范围。

2019年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研It seems most people would be better off if they could shorten their commutes to work, spend more time with friends and family and less of it watching television .

似乎大多数人如果能缩短上班时间,花更多时间与朋友和家人在一起,少看电视,生活会更好。

2014年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研Instead of describing sounds we must make up words that imitate them; we must use many sizes of type and different colored inks on the same page, and shorten or lengthen words at will.

我们不必描述声音,而必须编出模仿它们的单词;我们必须在同一页上使用多种尺寸的字体和不同颜色的墨水,并随意缩短或加长单词。

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