foreshorten

[fɔ:'ʃɔ:tn]

vt. 按照透视法画, 缩短, 省略

词形变化：

动词过去式: foreshortened | 动词过去分词: foreshortened | 动词现在分词: foreshortening | 动词第三人称单数: foreshortens |

vt.

1. 【画】按透视法缩短

2. 节略, 缩短

foreshorten

过去式：foreshortened

过去分词：foreshortened

现在进行时：foreshortening

词形变化：

动词过去式: foreshortened | 动词过去分词: foreshortened | 动词现在分词: foreshortening | 动词第三人称单数: foreshortens |

foreshorten[fɔ:'ʃɔ:tən]vt.1.■【绘画】透视缩短2.■节略，省略；使紧凑，使扼要

1. [with obj.]portray or show (an object or view) as closer than it really is or as having less depth or distance, as an effect of perspective or the angle of vision
   用透视法（或按观察角度）缩短（或紧凑）（物体，风景）
   seen from the road, the mountain is greatly foreshortened.
   从公路上看，这座山被大幅拉近了。
   ■prematurely or dramatically shorten or reduce (something) in time or scale
   （在时间或规模上）大量缩减
   [as adj. foreshortened]Leicestershire won by 133 runs in a foreshortened contest.
   莱斯特郡以133次连续得分的成绩在一次短时赛中获胜。
   

foreshorten

动词 foreshorten:

reduce in scope while retaining essential elements

同义词：abridge, abbreviate, shorten, cut, contract, reduce

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

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