abridge
英 [ə\"brɪdʒ]
美 [ə\"brɪdʒ]
翻译
vt. 删节;缩短;节略
读音
英 [ə\"brɪdʒ]||||||美 [ə\"brɪdʒ]
首字母
A
解释
vt. 删节;缩短;节略
中文词源
abridge 删节
abbreviate的变体。-d为插入字母,俗化为bridge.
英文词源
abridge
abridge:
see brief
abridge (v.)
c. 1300,
abreggen
, \\\\\\\"to make shorter, to condense,\\\\\\\" from Old Frenchabregier
\\\\\\\"abridge, diminish, shorten,\\\\\\\" from Late Latinabbreviare
\\\\\\\"make short\\\\\\\" (see abbreviate). The sound development from Latin-vi-
to French-dg-
is paralleled inassuage
(fromassuavidare
)a,n,ddeluge
(fromdiluvium
). Related:Abridged
;abridging
.双语例句
1. He decided to
abridge
his stay here after he received a letter from home.他接到家信后决定缩短在这里的逗留时间.
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2. The new law might
abridge
our freedom of expression.这部新法律可能会扼杀我们的言论自由.
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3. Thus he may
abridge
his travel , with much profit.只要做到上述各点,他就能在短期游历中受益良多.
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4. They are going to
abridge
that dictionary.他们将要精简那本字典.
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5. Will you
abridge
this book?你会将这本书进行删减 吗 ?
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助记提示
1. abridge 【a + bridge,建一座桥跨越障碍为缩短】缩短