slightly shorten

稍微缩短

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to make something a little shorter

使某物变短一点

shortenADVERB + shorten

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slightly

例句 (10)

slightly shorten = 稍微缩短 (使某物变短一点)

  • Could you slightly shorten this skirt for me?您能帮我把这条裙子稍微改短一点吗？
  • The author decided to slightly shorten the novel for the paperback edition.作者决定为平装本稍微缩短这部小说的篇幅。
  • We need to slightly shorten our travel time to arrive on schedule.我们需要稍微缩短我们的旅行时间，以便按时到达。
  • The gardener will slightly shorten the hedges this afternoon.园丁今天下午会稍微修剪一下树篱。
  • Can you slightly shorten the duration of the presentation?你能稍微缩短一下演示的时长吗？
  • He asked the tailor to slightly shorten the sleeves of his jacket.他请裁缝稍微缩短他夹克的袖子。
  • The company plans to slightly shorten the workday by starting earlier.公司计划通过提早开始工作来稍微缩短工作时间。
  • She requested to slightly shorten her stay at the hotel.她请求稍微缩短她在酒店的逗留时间。
  • The music was slightly shortened to fit the commercial break.音乐被稍微缩短了，以便适应广告时段。
  • To make it more concise, the editor will slightly shorten the article.为了使其更简洁，编辑将稍微缩短这篇文章。