Traditional Chinese Meaning of abridge
縮寫
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Definitions and Meaning of abridge in English
abridge (v)
reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
lessen, diminish, or curtail
abridge (v. t.)
To make shorter; to shorten in duration; to lessen; to diminish; to curtail; as, to abridge labor; to abridge power or rights.
To shorten or contract by using fewer words, yet retaining the sense; to epitomize; to condense; as, to abridge a history or dictionary.
To deprive; to cut off; -- followed by of, and formerly by from; as, to abridge one of his rights.
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縮寫
reduce in scope while retaining essential elements, lessen, diminish, or curtailTo make shorter; to shorten in duration; to lessen; to diminish; to curtail; as,
縮減,短,縮寫,碼頭,省略,減少,截斷,削減,減緩,抽象的
拉長,放大,擴張,擴展,加長,延長,補品,添加,放大,增加
abricock => 杏, abreuvoir => 飲水槽, abrenunciation => 棄絕, abrenounce => 否認, abregge => 縮寫,