contraction
n. 收缩；痉挛；缩写式
近义词：retrenchment，reduction，shrinkage，tightening，shortening，abbreviation，condensation，shriveling，jerking，cramp，spasm，tic，convulsion，combining，compression，ellipsis，constriction，pinching，condensing，digesting，astringency，curtailing，cut，summarization，cramping，constricting，diminishing，synopsis，abstraction，abridging，brief，decrease，digest，synaeresis，shortage，constringency，syncope，restriction，compendium，limitation，precis，control，abridgment，withdrawal，clipping，withering，retrenching，curtailment，decreasing，squeezing，narrowing，abbreviating，recession，tension，contracture，tenseness，tensing，muscularcontraction，musclecontraction，expansion，
详细释义
n.(名词)
- 【解】收缩
- 缩短
- 【医】挛缩
- 感染
- 沾染
- 背负
- 缩减
- 缩约
- 缩约形式
- 【语】缩短
- 缩短形
- 收敛
- 狭窄
- 缩度
- 【语法】缩略
- 略体
- 缩写
英英释义
Noun
- (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber)
- the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together;
"the contraction of a gas on cooling"
- a word formed from two or more words by omitting or combining some sounds;
"`won't' is a contraction of `will not'" "`o'clock' is a contraction of `of the clock'"
- the act of decreasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope
例句
用作名词(n.)
- Cold weather causes a contraction of two inches in the bridge.寒冷的天气会使这座桥缩短两英寸。
- The contraction of muscle is a reaction of the body.肌肉的收缩是人体的一种反应。
- "I'll" is a contraction of "I will".“I'll”是“I will”的缩写。