动词
中文翻译：缩短
同义词：
['diminish', 'reduce', 'shorten']
例句：
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1.The train will take us to our destination in half an hour.
火车将用半小时把我们带到目的地。
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2. The company plans to cut its workforce by 20% next year.
公司计划明年将其员工人数减少20%。
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3.The length of the rope was shortened by cutting off a few inches.
绳子的长度被剪短了，去掉了几英寸。