Automation would bring a shorter, more flexible working week.
自动化会使工作周缩短，也更为灵活。
He has knocked 10 seconds off the world record.
他将世界纪录缩短了10秒。
Injury problems could shorten his career.
受伤的问题有可能缩短他的职业生涯。
The information and advice are boiled down to bare essentials.
各种资料与建议缩短为极简单的要点.
The college course was then cut to three years.
大学学制那时缩短到三年.
This kind of word has been cut back to save space.
这类词被缩短了,以便节省篇幅.
Minor accidents can shorten the life of a car.
小事故会缩短汽车寿命.
She shortened the skirt by an inch.
她把裙子缩短了一英寸.
I have condensed my report.
我已缩短了我的报告.
So much of his enormous effort and talent will go to waste if we are forced to drop one hour of the film.
如果我们被迫把电影缩短1小时，那么他付出的许多努力就会白费，他的才华也将大半被淹没。
If reduced to two pages, it would be the profoundest apercu of the universe that I have ever read.
如果缩短到两页, 这将是我所读过的最深刻的宇宙纲要.
Vacations have lengthened and the work week has shortened.
假期延长，工作周就缩短了。
Read through this passage and then boil it down in three sentences.
把这段文字读一遍,然后将它缩短成3句话.
Instead, sarcomere shortening occurs when the thin filaments'slide " by the thick filaments.
此外, 肌节的缩短发生于细肌丝沿粗肌丝“滑行 ” 之际.
Jupiter shortened the spring, and divided the year into four seasons.
朱庇特缩短了春天, 把一年分为四季.