telescope

🇺🇸 /ˈtelɪskəʊp/ 🇬🇧 /ˈtelɪskəʊp/
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標籤 TOP3000CEFR-B2
noun
R

A tool that makes faraway things look bigger and closer.

We used a telescope to see the moon clearly.

我們使用望遠鏡來清晰地觀察月球。

verb
R

To become shorter or make something shorter by sliding parts together.

The metal rod can telescope to fit in a small bag.

這根金屬桿可以伸縮以放入小包中。

R

To make something happen in less time.

They had to telescope three days of work into one.

他們不得不將三天的工作壓縮到一天內完成。

translation

n. 望遠鏡
v. 套疊, 縮短

詞形變化

3rd Present telescopes
Past telescoped
Perfect telescoped
Progressive telescoping
Plural telescopes