foreshorten

[fɔ:ˈʃɔ:tn] [fɔrˈʃɔrtn]
  • 第三人称单数:foreshortens;
  • 过去式:foreshortened;
  • 过去分词:foreshortened;
  • 现在分词:foreshortening;
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    • Verb
      1. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements;
      "The manuscript must be shortened"
      2. shorten lines in a drawing so as to create an illusion of depth