foreshortened
adjective uk/fɔːˈʃɔː.tənd/ us/fɔːrˈʃɔːr.t̬ənd/
缩短的
reduced or made shorter
her sadly foreshortened life 她的早逝(成年人)|她的夭折(未成年人)
This disadvantaged immigrant with a foreshortened education grew to be one of Scotland's top manufacturers. 这个早早辍学的弱势移民成长为苏格兰(地区)顶级制造商之一。
art specialized(绘画或摄影时)按透视法缩小或拉近局部画面的
drawn, painted, or photographed to appear smaller or closer together
the foreshortened figures in the front of the picture 画面正前按比例缩小的一组人形
a dramatically foreshortened perspective 一幅刻意拉近的透视画面
See: foreshorten
- More examples
- his foreshortened presidency
- the production's foreshortened run
- I looked down at my reflection foreshortened in the black water.
- She is photographed in a foreshortened pose.
- The illustration shows a foreshortened map of New York City.