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contraction [kənˈtrækʃən]

n. 收缩,缩减; [语]缩略,略体,缩写; (开支等)缩减; (分娩时)子宫收缩;
复数:: contractions

例句:

  • the expansion and contraction of the metal
    金属的膨胀与收缩
    来自《权威词典》
  • The contraction of muscles uses energy and releases heat.
    肌肉的收缩消耗能量并且释放热量。
  • Contraction of the timbers left gaps in the fence.
    木料收缩,结果围墙露出缝来.
  • The contraction in lending was sharpest in Italy and Spain.
    来自THETIMES
  • Not expansion but contraction of personality was what he sought.
    来自L. P. Hartley
  • Yes, it is possible to have contraction without cycles.
    来自SA