| 词条 | shorten |
| 释义 | shorten v. 缩短, (使)变短 英英解释: 动词shorten: 1. make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration 2. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements 同义词：abridge, foreshorten, abbreviate, cut, contract, reduce 3. make short or shorter 4. become short or shorter 5. edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate 同义词：bowdlerize, bowdlerise, expurgate, castrate |
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