shortened

常見例句

Can you shorten this dress for me?
你能為我把這條連衣裙改短嗎?
The new highway shortens the trip.
新公路縮短旅程。
They shortened the journey by telling stories.
他們講故事來消磨旅途時(shí)間。
The letter is too long.Can you shorten it a little?
這信太長了,你是不是把它改短一點(diǎn)?
The bill is intended to shorten the arm of the Opposition.
這項(xiàng)法案的目的在于限制反對黨的力量。
It is suggested that the steel pipe should be shortened.
有人提議把這根鋼管切短。
His life was shortened by trouble.
他的壽命因煩勞而縮短了。
Their pleasures were shortened by the bad weather.
他們因天氣不好而興致不高了。

She shortened the skirt by an inch.
她把裙子縮短了一英寸。
Transaction duration can be shortened by investing in network configuration, hardware, and software.
通過對網(wǎng)絡(luò)配置、硬件和軟件進(jìn)行優(yōu)化，可以縮短事務(wù)持續(xù)時(shí)間。
Research teams have conducted studies that show beyond all reasonable doubt that tobacco smoking is associated with a shortened life expectancy.
研究組進(jìn)行的研究超出了所有合理的懷疑，表明吸食煙草與人的預(yù)期壽命的縮短有關(guān)。

Michael Jackson brought attention to his body's movements by wearing a shiny white glove, shortened black pants and white socks.
Now I've shortened it a little bit by saying, ah, we've run out of weight, we're OK.
現(xiàn)在我會(huì)簡短一些說，啊，我們裝不下了，問題解決。
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And that story I told you with the penises and the penis envy and the replacement is sort of a very shortened version of the Electra complex.
我之前給你們講過的陰莖,陰莖嫉妒，以及陰莖替代物,其實(shí)就是伊拉克特拉情結(jié)的縮寫版。
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As mega-cities become a reality and space becomes a premium, runways could be shortened to minimise land use.
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"We examined healthy women and found that psychological stress was related to shortened" tips, she said.
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If that is the case, it will be an interesting start to the holiday-shortened week.
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