| 单词 | foreshorten |
| 释义 | foreshorten /fawr shawr"tn, fohr-/, v.t. 1. Fine Arts. to reduce or distort (parts of a represented object that are not parallel to the picture plane) in order to convey the illusion of three-dimensional space as perceived by the human eye: often done according to the rules of perspective. 2. to abridge, reduce, or contract; make shorter. [1600-10; FORE- + SHORTEN] |
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