abridge

音标
英式音标：/əˈbrɪdʒ/
美式音标：/əˈbrɪdʒ/

词性
动词

中文释义

缩短；删节（文章、书籍等）

限制；削减（权利、自由等）

用法说明
abridge 多用于正式或书面语中，常指对文本、讲话等进行删减，使内容简明扼要。也可用于法律或权利方面，表示对自由或权利的限制。

短语搭配

abridge a book 对书籍进行删节

abridge a speech 缩短演讲

abridge someone’s rights 削减某人的权利

abridge freedom of speech 限制言论自由

abridged version 精简版

例句

The editor decided to abridge the novel for publication.
编辑决定对这本小说进行删节后出版。

The teacher asked the students to read an abridged version of the classic.
老师要求学生阅读经典作品的简化版。

The law was designed to abridge the power of the monarchy.
这条法律旨在削减君主的权力。

You should not abridge the rights of others.
你不应该剥夺他人的权利。

The publisher released an abridged edition of the dictionary.
出版社出版了词典的精简版。

The manager asked him to abridge his presentation to 10 minutes.
经理要求他将演讲缩短至10分钟。

The court ruling was seen as an attempt to abridge civil liberties.
法院的裁决被视为试图限制公民自由。

The film is an abridged adaptation of the novel.
这部电影是小说的删节改编版。

To save space, the editor had to abridge several chapters.
为了节省空间，编辑不得不删减几个章节。

Some websites provide abridged news articles for quick reading.
一些网站提供新闻文章的精简版以便快速阅读。