contraction

  扩展词汇  
[kən'trækʃn]     [kən'trækʃn]    
  • n. 收缩;痉挛;缩写式
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contraction的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

详尽释义

n. (名词)
  1. 【解】收缩
  2. 缩短
  3. 【医】挛缩
  4. 感染
  5. 沾染
  6. 背负
  7. 缩减
  8. 缩约
  9. 缩约形式
  10. 【语】缩短
  11. 缩短形
  12. 收敛
  13. 狭窄
  14. 缩度
  15. 【语法】缩略
  16. 略体
  17. 缩写

英英释义

Noun:
  1. (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber)

  2. the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together;

    "the contraction of a gas on cooling"

  3. 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'"

  4. the act of decreasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope

contraction的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词 (n.)
  1. 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。
  2. The contraction of muscle is a reaction of the body.
    肌肉的收缩是人体的一种反应。
  3. "I'll" is a contraction of "I will".
    “I'll”是“I will”的缩写。

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经典引文

  • Not expansion but contraction of personality was what he sought.

    出自: L. P. Hartley

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