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Truncate Cut Trʌŋkeit V.把(某物)截短,去尾 英 V.把(某物)截短,去 尾(To Shorten

单词 truncate
音标 ['trʌŋkeit]
解释 v.把(某物)截短,去尾
红宝书 【英】 v.把(某物)截短,去 尾(to shorten by cutting off)
【考】 反义词: prolong(延长)
【记】 来自trunk(树干)+ate →截去树干→截短
【例】 truncate a news item(删节新闻) / a badly truncated report
字源 truncate (v.)
late 15c., from Latin truncatus "cut off," past participle of truncare "to maim, mutilate, cut off," from truncus "mutilated, cut off, deprived of branches or limbs" (see trunk). Related: Truncated; truncating.
不择手段背单词 v. 把(某物)截短
【记】trunc = trunk(n 树干), ate吃-吃掉树干的顶端-截短
【类】truncate: extent = simplify: complexity『minimize: component』截短长度 = 简化复杂性『最小化成份』
【反】prolong(v 延长; 拖延)
趣味全助记 【记】源自trunk 树干, 躯干, 箱子,把东西放入箱子需要截短

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