shortening
英 [ˈʃɔːtnɪŋ]
美 [ˈʃɔːrtnɪŋ]
n. (制作油酥点心用的)起酥油
v. (使)变短，缩短
shorten的现在分词
现在分词：shortening 复数：shortenings
BNC.33129 / COCA.25891
牛津词典
noun
- （制作油酥点心用的）起酥油
fat that is used for making pastry
柯林斯词典
- (和面团时用的)酥油，起酥油
Shorteningis cooking fat that you use with flour in order to make pastry or dough.
英英释义
noun
- act of decreasing in length
- the dress needs shortening
- fat such as butter or lard used in baked goods
双语例句
- There is no doubt that the pressures of adult anxiety are shortening childhood, and squeezing it besides.
毫无疑问，成人的焦虑所产生的压力，缩短了孩童时期，并且压制了它。 - It has advantages of simple step, shortening operating time and so on.
本发明具有步骤简单、缩短操作时间等优点。 - Software reuse is one of the important methods for improving software quality and shortening software developing period.
软件复用技术是提高软件开发质量，缩短软件开发周期的重要方法之一。 - My trousers need shortening.
我的裤子需要改短。 - Continuously improvement in shortening the order leadtime and purchasing method.
持续改进，不断探讨订货周期的缩短及订货方式的改进。 - As soon as this bundle starts, the shortening service will be made available to clients.
只要该bundle一启动，缩写服务就可用了。 - Reusable assets reduce costs by shortening development cycles.
可重用资产能通过缩短开发周期来减少成本。 - You may be having extra cash at some point of time prompting you to shortening the loan duration.
你可能有一些额外的现金促使你点时间缩短贷款期限。 - This type of fat is typically found in margarine, shortening, and hydrogenated cooking oils.
这种类型的脂肪是通常存在于人造黄油、起酥油、和氢化食用油。 - It is the important way for shortening drilling cycle and decreasing the drilling cost.
这是缩短钻井周期、降低钻井成本的重要途径。