第三人称单数： shortens
过去式： shortened
过去分词： shortened
现在分词： shortening
易混淆的单词： Shorten

In february I urged fixed-income investors to shorten maturities .

2月份时我极力建议固定收益投资者缩短偿付期。

Stay low : shorten your running stride and keep your feet lower to the ground .

保持低速：减少跑步步幅，保持双脚与地面的低距离。

Shorten the hems on your bargain pants and you 'll look chic rather than vaguely like you 're trying to sweep the streets .

把你的便宜裤子边弄短，你就能看起来更时髦，反正比看起来像在清扫大街强。

They also want to shorten experiments to three months rather than six .

同时他们也打算将实验周期由6个月缩短为3个月。

By pushing heels up , such shoes in effect shorten the calf muscles .

高跟鞋在垫高脚跟后，最终会使腓肠肌缩短。