foreshorten

英式音标：[fɔ:ˈʃɔ:tn]

美式音标：[fɔrˈʃɔrtn]

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概况：

vt. 透视缩短；节略；缩小深度而画；省略

词义：

vt.

按照透视法缩短（描绘对象）；

变形

过去式：foreshortened过去分词：foreshortened现在分词：foreshortening第三人称单数：foreshortens

英英释义

foreshorten[ fɔ:'ʃɔ:tən ]

v.

reduce in scope while retaining essential elements

同义词：abridgeabbreviateshortencutcontractreduce

shorten lines in a drawing so as to create an illusion of depth

用法：

权威例句

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同义词：understand,pot

英语词源：

foreshorten (v.)

c. 1600, from fore- + shorten. Related: Foreshortened; foreshortening.

造句：

1. The despot claimed to be the chosen instrument of divine providence.

专制者声称自己是上天选定的统治工具.

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2. She rules her family like a real despot.

她治家简直像个暴君.

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3. He was a despot with a heart of granite.

他是个铁石心肠的暴君.

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4. He was a tyrant, a despot.

他是暴君, 一个专制的皇帝.

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5. The local despot trenched on the temple's property.

当地恶霸侵占了寺庙的庙产.

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