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shortens

/ˈʃɔ:tnz/

📖 中文释义

  1. v. 弄短, 缩短( shorten的第三人称单数 )

🔗 释义中的汉语词

🧩 词形变化

原形 shorten
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
  1. v make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration
  2. v reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
  3. v make short or shorter
  4. v become short or shorter
  5. v edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate