shortening
英 [ˈʃɔːtnɪŋ]
美 [ˈʃɔːrtnɪŋ]
n. (制作油酥点心用的)起酥油
v. (使)变短，缩短
shorten的现在分词
现在分词：shortening 复数：shortenings
BNC.33129 / COCA.25891
牛津词典
noun
- （制作油酥点心用的）起酥油
fat that is used for making pastry
柯林斯词典
- (和面团时用的)酥油，起酥油
Shorteningis cooking fat that you use with flour in order to make pastry or dough.
英英释义
noun
- act of decreasing in length
- the dress needs shortening
- fat such as butter or lard used in baked goods
双语例句
- There is no doubt that the pressures of adult anxiety are shortening childhood, and squeezing it besides.
毫无疑问，成人的焦虑所产生的压力，缩短了孩童时期，并且压制了它。 - Software reuse is one of the important methods for improving software quality and shortening software developing period.
软件复用技术是提高软件开发质量，缩短软件开发周期的重要方法之一。 - It would be much more useful if we delay creating the shorten command until the shortening service was available.
如果我们把创建shorten命令延迟到shortening服务可用之后会很有用。 - Shortening the development life cycle.
缩短开发生命周期。 - Concentrate on shortening the distance between the cloud and your end users.
侧重于缩短云与您最终用户之间的距离。 - Reuse was always one of the ways of improving implementation of new applications and shortening development cycle.
重用始终是改善新应用程序的实现和缩短开发周期的方法之一。 - As soon as this bundle starts, the shortening service will be made available to clients.
只要该bundle一启动，缩写服务就可用了。 - Shortening period of product life cycle requires companies to accelerate their technological upgrading.
第二，产品生命周期的缩短，要求企业必须加速技术更新。 - CUTS to school staff have forced a primary head teacher to consider shortening her pupils'lunch hour and school day.
学校工作人员的裁减，迫使小学班主任考虑缩短学生的午餐时间和授课时间。 - Shortening the decision-making process would provide one solution.
缩短决策过程会是一个解决办法。