流逝汉英词典

shortening

S 开头单词

音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˈʃɔː.tən.ɪŋ]
  • 美式音标 [ˈʃɔːrt.nɪŋ]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • n. （制作油酥点心用的）起酥油；缩短；缩略词
  • v. （使）缩短，变短，缩写；缩帆；（赌博赔率）缩小；使（元音、音节）发短音（shorten 的现在分词）

同根派生

    同根词
  • 词根：short
    • adj.
  • short短的；不足的；急速的；唐突的
  • shortish显得短的；稍短的
    • adv.
  • short不足；突然；唐突地
  • shortly立刻；简短地；唐突地
    • n.
  • short短；缺乏；短路；短裤
  • shortness不足；简略
  • shortener缩短器；搅面机；油缩机
    • vi.
  • shorten缩短；变短
    • vt.
  • shorten缩短；减少；变短

英汉例句

    双语例句

  • She uses no shortening in her creations; only pure butter.
    她不用任何起酥油，只用纯天然黄油。
  • The aerial can be adjusted to the frequency of those signals by lengthening or shortening the spout.
    靠加长或缩短这根水柱，天线就能调节到相应的信号频率。
  • Reuse was always one of the ways of improving implementation of new applications and shortening development cycle.
    重用始终是改善新应用程序的实现和缩短开发周期的方法之一。

    • 原声例句

  • A cellist is always shortening and lengthening the strings.
    大提琴演奏家总是在压缩或拉长弦
    耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

    • 权威例句

  • The Fed is shortening the maturity of U.S. debt when just the opposite is called for.
    FORBES: John Cochrane's Unpleasant Fiscal Arithmetic
  • Told that workers want shorter hours, he suggests shortening their lunch hours to 20 minutes.
    NPR: 'Duck Soup': Take One Fiscal Crisis, Boil Merrily
  • The Gates Foundation was a big investor in Eni and thus simultaneously lengthening and shortening lives.
    FORBES: A New Civics for a Capitalist World

词组短语

    短语

  • Channel shortening 沟道缩短
  • shortening period [生理]缩短期;缩短期
  • heat shortening 热收缩
  • Emulsify Shortening 乳化油
  • shortening reaction 缩短反应;短缩反应;翻译

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • a type of solid vegetable oil, or sometimes butter or lard (= fat from animals), that is used in cooking, especially to make pastry soft and crumbly (= easily broken)

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • Shortening is cooking fat that you use with flour in order to make pastry or dough.

专业释义

    医药科学

  • 缩短

    IgA nephropathy is another disease associated with telomere shortening leading toa decline in kidney dusfunction.
    IgA肾病也是一种与端粒缩短相关的疾病。

  • 短缩

    • 机械工程

  • 起酥油

    The produced shortening under those conditions was delicate white and fine structured.4.
    此条件下生产的起酥油雪白细腻,晶体排列均匀,组织结构细腻。

    语言学

  • 缩略

    Compounding, affixation, and shortening are the most frequently used formation methods.
    研究发现，商务环境中出现的英语新词最活跃的构词方法是复合法、词缀法和缩略法。

  • 短音；读作短音

    • 食品科学技术

  • 白油
  • 酥油