contraction
🇺🇸
/kənˈtrækʃn/
🇬🇧
/kənˈtrækʃn/
noun
R
the act of getting smaller
Metal contraction happens when it gets cold.
金屬收縮發生在它變冷時。
R
a tight feeling in muscles when giving birth
The contraction pain means the baby is coming soon.
宮縮疼痛意味著寶寶即將出生。
R
a short word made from longer words
Don't is a contraction of do not.
Don't 是 do not 的縮約形式。
translation
收縮, 宮縮, 縮略詞
詞形變化
Plural
contractions