abridge
形容词
1. 简化的,缩短的2. 删节的,节略的
名词
1. 删节本2. 缩短,节略
词语辨析
abridge, shorten, truncate这三个词都有“缩短”的意思,但略有不同:
词汇扩充
1. abridged edition:删节版2. unabridged edition:全文版
近义词
abbreviate, condense, curtail反义词
expand, enlarge, lengthen柯林斯词典解释
intransitive verb
If a book, play, or piece of writing is abridged, it is made shorter by removing some parts of it.
transitive verb
If someone abridges a book, play, or piece of writing, they make it shorter by removing some parts of it.
牛津词典解释
verb
1. Shorten (a book, film, speech, etc.) without losing the sense.
2. Curtail (rights or privileges).
用法
1. The novel was abridged for children to read. (这本小说经过删节供孩子们阅读。) [来源:柯林斯词典]
2. The abridged version of the play was performed at the school. (该剧的删节版在学校上演。) [来源:牛津词典]
相关例句
1. The abridged edition of the novel is easier for beginners. (这本小说的删节版对初学者来说更容易。)
2. The film was abridged to fit into a two-hour time slot. (电影被删减以适应两小时的时间段。)
3. The abridged version of the textbook is more suitable for high school students. (这本教科书的删节版更适合高中生。)
4. They decided to abridge the play to make it more engaging for the audience. (他们决定缩短这场戏剧,使观众更感兴趣。)
5. The abridged edition of the dictionary contains only the most commonly used words. (这本字典的删节版只包含最常用的词汇。)
6. The professor abridged his lecture to ensure it fit within the allocated time. (教授缩短了讲座的内容,以确保在分配的时间内完成。)
7. The abridged version of the report omitted some important data. (这份报告的删节版省略了一些重要的数据。)
8. The abridged edition of the magazine was published for international readers. (该杂志的删节版是为国际读者出版的。)
9. The abridgement of the play received mixed reviews from critics. (这部戏剧的删节版获得了评论家的好评与差评。)
10. The abridged version of the textbook excluded some advanced topics. (这本教科书的删节版排除了一些高级主题。)
11. The publisher released an abridged edition of the classic novel. (出版商发布了一本经过删节的经典小说的版本。)
12. The abridgement of the movie removed several subplots. (这部电影的删节版删除了几个副情节。)
13. The abridged book is suitable for readers with limited time. (这本删节版的书适合时间有限的读者。)
14. The abridged version of the speech was well received by the audience. (演讲的删节版受到观众的好评。)
15. The abridgement of the manuscript was necessary to meet the word count requirement. (为了达到字数要求,必须对手稿进行删节。)
16. The publisher decided to release an unabridged edition of the book due to popular demand. (由于大众需求,出版商决定发布该书的全文版。)
17. The abridged film left out some important character development scenes. (这部删节版电影省略了一些重要的人物发展场景。)
18. The abridged version of the play was performed at the local theater. (该剧的删节版在当地剧院上演。)
19. The abridgement of the article resulted in a loss of context. (文章的删节导致了上下文的丢失。)
20. The abridged edition of the textbook was more affordable for students. (这本教科书的删节版对学生来说更实惠。)