shorten
(verb)
/ˈʃɔːrtn/
Giải nghĩa:
To make something less in length
To make something less in length
Ví dụ:
She decided to shorten her vacation after getting a new job offer
She decided to shorten her vacation after getting a new job offer
shorten
(verb)
/ˈʃɔːrtn/
Giải nghĩa:
To become less in length
To become less in length
Ví dụ:
As winter approaches, the days shorten
As winter approaches, the days shorten
Cách sử dụng
The word 'shorten' means to make something shorter or smaller in size, length or duration. You can use it when you want to reduce the amount of time, space or length of something. For example, you can shorten your essay by removing unnecessary sentences, or you can shorten your hair by cutting it. You can also use it when referring to abbreviating words. For example, 'CO2' is a shortened form for carbon dioxide.
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