shorten
US /ˈʃɔrtn/
・UK /'ʃɔ:tn/
C1 高級英檢中級
v.t.及物動詞縮短，變短
She needed to shorten her skirt because it was too long
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這種演算法能阻止死亡嗎？ (Could This Algorithm Stop Death?)
- All of these things shorten our lives.
所有這些都會縮短我們的生命。
- All of these things shorten our lives; all of them make life less enjoyable in the long run.
它們是發薪日貸款，利息來自未來你的幸福、快樂和健康。
CNN 10 回來了！| 2023 年 8 月 14 日 (THE RETURN OF CNN 10 | August 14, 2023)
- As more school districts shorten the week, you can expect to hear more about this debate.
隨著越來越多的學區縮短教學周，您可以期待聽到更多關於這場辯論的消息。
- As more school districts shorten the week, you can expect to hear more about this debate.
隨著越來越多的學區縮短教學周，您可以期待聽到更多關於這場辯論的消息。
想去紐西蘭玩嗎？記得避開這個月，可別因為跟風吃虧了！（New Zealand: NEVER Book THIS Month (Most People Do)）
- Yes, the mornings and evenings are cooler from April onwards; daylight hours do shorten,
是的，四月之後的早晚會比較涼，白天時間確實會縮短，
- Yes, the mornings and evenings are cooler from April onwards; daylight hours do shorten,
是的，四月之後的早晚會比較涼，白天時間確實會縮短，
只要修正這個盲點，就能一口氣解決你 34% 的英文文法錯誤！（Solve this 1 mistake → Solve 34% of English Errors）
- To shorten the decades, like the 90s, we use an apostrophe before 90 to indicate that some numbers are missing, but not before the s.
若要縮寫年代，像是 90 年代，我們會在 90 前面加一個撇號來表示省略了一些數字，但是s 前面不用加。
全球晶圓代工廠如何引領兆元晶片大戰！ (How GlobalFoundries Is Steering the Trillion Dollar Chip Race)
- And obviously when you have an established site like Singapore where the team have been doing this for a while, you can shorten that time to execution, the time to revenue and improve your returns.
顯然，當你擁有像新加坡這樣一個成熟的據點，團隊在那裡已經營運一段時間了，你就能縮短執行時間、縮短產生營收的時間並提高你的回報。
- And obviously, when you have an established site like Singapore, where the team have been doing this for a while, you can shorten that time to execution, the time to revenue,
顯然，當你擁有像新加坡這樣一個成熟的據點，團隊在那裡已經營運一段時間了，你就能縮短執行時間、縮短產生營收的時間並提高你的回報。