shortens ˈʃɔ:tnz
释义
v. 弄短, 缩短( shorten的第三人称单数 )
英文释义
v make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration
v reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
v make short or shorter
v become short or shorter
v edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
词形变化
原型: shorten 原型变体: 3
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