abridged 的定义
- shortened by omitting less important parts while retaining the basic content: I didn't realize it was an abridged audiobook until I was surprised by how fast it was over.
- reduced or lessened in duration, scope, authority, etc.; diminished or curtailed: Any time anyone's opportunity to vote is hampered, we need to do whatever we can to see that those abridged rights are faced, challenged, and changed.
abridged 近义词
shorten
更多abridged例句
- Even abridged to a quarter of the original, its long central section struck me as repetitive, tedious and cartoonishly crude.
- Ford’s Theatre shared an abridged version of its beloved “A Christmas Carol” via public radio.
- You were doing what you could in a strange, intense, abridged amount of time.
- After that, Hawking became closer with Jane and their two children, and then the abridged memoir was released.
- Undaunted, Jason translated that himself too — which he then abridged.
- No doubt there were German Muslims who felt their religious liberty was shamefully abridged.
- Abridged extract from My Paper Chase by Harold Evans published this week by Little, Brown.
- In particular the Life of Mr. Nicholas Ferrar was abridged, and published at p. 356.
- He also published two volumes of American Biography, a work which his death abridged.
- The narrative has since been severely abridged to bring it within magazine limits.
- Marriage had not abridged his immeasurable remoteness, nor touched his incorruptible refinement.
- Hal did not make the mistake of moving his abridged command of four men down the road.