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Meaning of 缩短

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缩 suō 短 duǎn (Trad.: 縮短)HSK 5
to curtail; to cut down
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Synonym: 收缩 缩小 减少
Example Sentences
1
学习语法知识可以缩短学习外语的时间
。
Learning grammar can shorten the time for learning a foreign language.
2
研究表明
,
适当的锻炼可以缩短睡眠时间
。
Studies show that regular exercise can shorten sleep time.
3
需要缩短开发时间
,
提高产品和技术的竞争力
。
It is necessary to shorten the development time and improve the competitiveness of products and technology.
4
为了缩短生产周期
,
公司决定增加生产线的数量
。
To shorten the production cycle, the company decided to increase the number of production lines.
5
他整天只工作不休息
,
但这未必能缩短他的成功之路
。
Working all day without rest may not shorten his road to success.