truncation
英 [trʌŋˈkeɪʃn]
美 [ˈtrʌŋkeɪʃn]
网络 截除; 切断; 截断; 截词; 截尾
BNC.38588 / COCA.37735
英英释义
noun
- the act of cutting short
- it is an obvious truncation of the verse
- they were sentenced to a truncation of their limbs
- the replacement of an edge or solid angle (as in cutting a gemstone) by a plane (especially by a plane that is equally inclined to the adjacent faces)
- the property of being truncated or short