英语词汇“truncate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

trun•cate v. [~ + object], -cat•ed, -cat•ing.

to shorten by or as if by cutting off a part:to truncate his essay by deleting a few lines.

trun•ca•tion, n. [uncountable]

trun•cate v., -cat•ed, -cat•ing, adj.
v.t.

to shorten by cutting off a part;
cut short:Truncate detailed explanations.
Mathematics, Computingto shorten (a number) by dropping a digit or digits:The numbers 1.4142 and 1.4987 can both be truncated to 1.4.

adj.

truncated.
Biology
- square or broad at the end, as if cut off transversely.
- lacking the apex, as certain spiral shells.

Latin truncātus (past participle of truncāre to lop), equivalent. to trunc(us) trunk + -ātus -ate¹
1480–90

trun′cate•ly, adv.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged abridge, trim, curtail, abbreviate.

truncate vb /trʌŋˈkeɪt; ˈtrʌŋkeɪt/

(transitive) to shorten by cutting off a part, end, or top

adj /ˈtrʌŋkeɪt/

cut short; truncated
having a blunt end, as though cut off at the tip

Etymology: 15th Century: from Latin truncāre to lop

trunˈcation n

单词	truncate
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 trun•cate /ˈtrʌŋkeɪt/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], -cat•ed, -cat•ing. to shorten by or as if by cutting off a part:to truncate his essay by deleting a few lines. trun•ca•tion, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 trun•cate (trung′kāt),USA pronunciation v., -cat•ed, -cat•ing, adj. v.t. to shorten by cutting off a part; cut short:Truncate detailed explanations. Mathematics, Computingto shorten (a number) by dropping a digit or digits:The numbers 1.4142 and 1.4987 can both be truncated to 1.4. adj. truncated. Biology square or broad at the end, as if cut off transversely. lacking the apex, as certain spiral shells. Latin truncātus (past participle of truncāre to lop), equivalent. to trunc(us) trunk + -ātus -ate¹ 1480–90 trun′cate•ly, adv. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged abridge, trim, curtail, abbreviate. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: truncate vb /trʌŋˈkeɪt; ˈtrʌŋkeɪt/ (transitive) to shorten by cutting off a part, end, or top adj /ˈtrʌŋkeɪt/ cut short; truncated having a blunt end, as though cut off at the tip Etymology: 15th Century: from Latin truncāre to lop trunˈcation n
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