abridge
英 [ə'brɪdʒ]
美[ə'brɪdʒ]
- vt. 删节;缩短;节略
词态变化
第三人称单数: abridges;过去式: abridged;过去分词: abridged;现在分词: abridging;名词: abridgement;形容词: abridged;
助记提示
1. abridge 【a + bridge,建一座桥跨越障碍为缩短】缩短
中文词源
abridge 删节
abbreviate的变体。-d为插入字母,俗化为bridge.
英英释意
- 1. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements;
- "The manuscript must be shortened"
英文词源
- abridge
- abridge: see brief
- abridge (v.)
- c. 1300, abreggen, "to make shorter, to condense," from Old French abregier "abridge, diminish, shorten," from Late Latin abbreviare "make short" (see abbreviate). The sound development from Latin -vi- to French -dg- is paralleled in assuage (from assuavidare) and deluge (from diluvium). Related: Abridged; abridging.
同义词辨析
shorten, abbreviate, abridge, cut
这些动词均含有"缩短"之意。
shorten: 通常指缩短时间、尺寸或过程。
abbreviate: 指省去应有的或后续的部分,从而使整体缩短。也可指缩短时间。
abridge: 多指对书籍的删节或缩短,删去不重要部分而保存其精华。
cut: 普通用词,指任何缩短而缩减的过程。
实用场景例句
- 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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- They are going to abridge that dictionary.
- 他们将要精简那本字典.
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- A Book publisher may alter or abridge a work with the permission of the copyright owner.
- 图书出版者经版权拥有者许可,可以对作品修改或删节.
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- Tis less discredit to abridge petty charges, than to stoop to petty gettings.
- 节省一丝一毫金钱, 不会比为小小的收入而屈尊丢脸.
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- Book publisher may alter or abridge a work with the permission of the copyright owner.
- 图书出版者经作者许可,可以对作品修改、删节.
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- Article 33 Book publishers may modify or abridge works with the license of authors.
- 第三十三条图书出版者经作者许可,可以对作品修改、删节.
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