Lateral contraction
[机] 横缩
🧩 词语组成解析
contraction
[kən'trækʃən]
n. 收缩，缩减;[语]缩略，略体，缩写;（开支等）缩减;（分娩时）子宫收缩;
🗣️ 情景例句
I owe you an apology for what I did last night.
我应该为昨天晚上的事向你道歉。
If you consider that she's only been studying English a year, she speaks it very well.
你可以考虑到她那学一年的英语，她的英语说得非常好。
I don't know! The address was on a piece of paper,but I can't find it now!
我不知道！地址在一张纸上，但现在找不着了！