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
- 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。 - Hypertension in children is a very frightening and potentially life shortening condition.
高血压儿童是一个很可怕的潜在寿命缩短的情况。 - It has been shortening the service life of mines because of their low recovery ratio.
乡镇煤矿资源回收率低，严重缩短了矿井的服务年限。 - Ensure all test specifications are written and displayed in the same format, shortening spec review time.
确保所有测试规范都以相同的格式编写和显示，以缩短规范的审查时间。 - It's only when we start the shortening services that the shorten command is registered.
只有当我们启动针对shorten命令所注册的shortening服务时才行。 - A dough of flour and water and shortening.
面粉、水和酥松油脂和成的生面团。 - And finally, this paper puts forward some countermeasures of reducing or shortening the lovelorn process.
最后根据信任的特性提出了消除或缩短失恋过程的一些对策。 - You may be having extra cash at some point of time prompting you to shortening the loan duration.
你可能有一些额外的现金促使你点时间缩短贷款期限。 - 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。 - The aerial can be adjusted to the frequency of those signals by lengthening or shortening the spout.
靠加长或缩短这根水柱，天线就能调节到相应的信号频率。