| 单词 | truncation |
| 释义 | truncation (once / 127090 pages) n WORD FAMILY truncation: truncations+/truncate: truncated, truncates, truncating, truncation USAGE EXAMPLESThe record books are littered with similar truncations, misspellings and flip embellishments. New York Times(Aug 06, 2016) She said she thought the event’s truncation at 2nd Street — because of subway construction — had choked off some of the event’s old liveliness. Los Angeles Times(Apr 24, 2016) He expressed regret at what he called the "distortion and truncation" of what he had said. BBC(Apr 05, 2016) 1n the act of cutting short it is an obvious truncation of the verse they were sentenced to a truncation of their limbs Hyper shortening act of decreasing in length 2n the property of being truncated or short Syn|Hyper shortness lowness the quality of being low; lacking height 3n the replacement of an edge or solid angle (as in cutting a gemstone) by a plane (especially by a plane that is equally inclined to the adjacent faces) Hyper carving, cutting removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape |
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