缩短

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縮短 缩短
[suōduǎn]
to shorten; to reduce; to curtail
弄短 伸缩 调降 减小 减低 减损 减少 减削 削减 缩减 降低 减除 精减 裁减 紧缩 精简 缩小 减俸 减压 减贫 减产 减刑 消炎
简体中文>英语, CC-CEDICT
缩短
suō//duăn
动 shorten; cut down; cut short (opp. 延长):
- 缩短距离 reduce the distance; narrow the gap
- 缩短学制 shorten the period of schooling
- 缩短战线 contract the front; narrow the scope of an activity
- 把报告缩短一半 cut a report down to half its length
- 把停留时间缩短一天 cut short one's stay by one day
- 缩短中国在经济技术上同发达国家之间的差距 narrow the economic and technological gaps between China and the developed countries
- 期限从五天缩短到三天。 The time allowed has been reduced from 5 to 3 days.
- 简体中文>英语, 汉英词典
缩短
suōduǎn
使原有长度、距离、时间变短 {shorten; cut down; cut short}:
- ~战线 {shorten the front line; narrow the scope of an activity}
- ~期限。 {shorten the time limit}�
简体中文>英语, 现代汉语词典
缩短
suōduǎn
cut down; shorten; curtail; contract
- 缩短工作时间 cut down/reduce/curtail the working hours
- 缩短假期 curtail a holiday
- 缩短距离 reduce the distance; narrow the gap
- 缩短战线 contract the front; shorten the battle line
- 把报告缩短一半 cut a report down by half
- 把发言缩短到二十分钟 curtail a speech to 20 minutes
- 她把裙子缩短了一英寸。 She shortened the skirt by an inch.
- 简体中文>英语, 汉英大词典
缩短
/suōduǎn/
abbreviate; abridge; condense; curtail; cut; shorten
简体中文>英语, 简明汉英词典
缩短
suō duǎn
shorten, cut short, 指长度的缩短。
- 学制能缩短吗? Can the period of schooling be shortened?
- 女儿的裙子太长,因此母亲把它缩短了。 The daughter's skirt was too long and the mother shortened it.
- 这次事故迫使总统缩短了假期。 The accident forced the president to cut his holiday short.
- 我已经把长窗帘缩短了,现在肯定好看一点。 I've cut short all window curtains. I'm sure they will look better now.
cut (down),指削减性缩短。
- 新型喷气客机提供的服务缩短了一半的旅行时间。 The new jet service cuts the traveling time by half.
- 这篇文章太长,得缩短。 This article is too long and has to cut.
- 工人们正努力缩短炼钢时间并提高质量。 The workers are doing all they can to cut down steelmaking time and improve quality.
- 我们可以把这本书缩短到100页多一点。 We might cut the book down to a little over a hundred pages.
- 如果你能把故事缩短1/3,他们就可能接受。 If you could cut the story down one third, they would take it.
reduce,指因数量上减少而缩短。
- 飞机发动机在飞越大片荒漠性空域时的严重磨损缩短了其飞行寿命。 The heavy wear on engines of the plane in their flight over vast barren sandy spaces reduced their flying life.
- 把这段文字的字数缩短为一半。 Reduce that message to half the number of words.
- 这条高速公路开通后,由昆明至大理的行程从3 天缩短为1天。 The trip from Kunming to Dali has been reduced from three days to one day since this expressway was open.
curtail,指由于不能预料的原因而突然缩短。
- 一阵浓雾突如其来,她缩短了散步的路程。 A sudden heavy fog came on, and she curtailed her walk.
- 由于天气不好,我们的行期缩短了。 Our trip was curtailed because of bad weather.
- 由于台风毁坏了度假的房舍,他们的假期也缩短了。 Their holiday was curtailed by the typhoon that damaged their cottage.
narrow gap, 指缩短差距。
- 我们努力缩短中国在经济技术上同发达国家间的差距。 We are trying hard to narrow the economic and technological gaps between China and the developed countries.
- 这种做法缩短了书本知识与实际经验之间的距离。 Such practice narrows the gap between book learning and direct experience.
abbreviate,常与visit, ceremony, story, speech, word等词搭配。
- 该国总统因兵变而缩短了对中国的访问。 The president of that country abbreviated his visit to China because of the mutiny.
- 一年一度的校庆庆典因下雨而缩短。 The ceremony, held during the annual Alumni Day, was abbreviated by rain.
- 简体中文>英语, 汉英翻译大辞典