abridgement
n. 节略，缩写；减少
英文词源
abridgement (n.)
late 15c., from Old French abregement "shortening, abbreviation," from abregier (see abridge).
双语例句
1. An abridgement of the book has been published for young readers.
他们为年轻读者出版了这本书的节本.
来自《简明英汉词典》
2. The town council voted for an abridgement of the mayor's power.
市议会投票赞成限制市长的权力.
来自辞典例句
3. He read an abridgement of the long novel.
他读了那部长篇小说的节本.
来自辞典例句
4. He read abridgement of the long novel.
他读了那部长“篇”小说的节本.
来自互联网
5. The Chinese original, of which this is an abridgement, was published in Common Wealth Monthly.
原文摘录自台湾《天下》杂志月刊.
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