单词 | shortenings |
释义 | shortenverb short·en ˈshȯr-tᵊn shortened; shortening ˈshȯrt-niŋ ˈshȯr-tᵊn-iŋ transitive verb 1 a : to reduce the length or duration of b : to cause to seem short 2 a : to reduce in power or efficiency is my hand shortened, that it cannot redeem Isaiah 50:2 (Revised Standard Version) b obsolete : to deprive of effect 3 : to add fat to (something, such as pastry dough) in order to make tender and flaky intransitive verb : to become short or shorter shortener ˈshȯrt-nər noun ˈshȯr-tᵊn-ər shortenings nounas in abbreviations Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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