shortening
美['ʃɔːrtnɪŋ] 英['ʃɔːtnɪŋ]
n. 起酥油;缩短
sp. 动词shorten的现在分词.
详细释义
n.(名词)- 起酥油
- 使糕饼松脆的油
- 缩短
- 简写
- 缩略词
- 缩针
- 使脆的材料
- 减少
英英释义
Noun- fat such as butter or lard used in baked goods
- act of decreasing in length;
"the dress needs shortening"
例句
用作名词(n.)- The workers welcomed the shortening of work hours.工人们欢迎缩短工作时间。