simplify

美 [ˈsɪmplɪˌfaɪ] 英 [ˈsɪmplɪfaɪ]

v.使简化；使简易

网络:精简；简单化；使单纯

第三人称单数：simplifies 现在分词：simplifying 过去式：simplified

例句:This also tends to simplify error-handling of each task considerably, as each processing step is only doing one simple task.

由于每个处理步骤只完成一项简单的任务，因而也将极大简化了每个任务的错误处理。

同义词:shorten

shorten

美 [ˈʃɔrt(ə)n] 英 [ˈʃɔː(r)t(ə)n]

v.缩短

网络:弄短；变短；减少

第三人称单数：shortens 现在分词：shortening 过去式：shortened

例句:At once he began to shorten sail, to invest only in the soundest securities, and to convert all his weaker ones into cash.

他马上开始收缩资金，只投资在最可靠的证券上，并把他所有比较不可靠的证券都变成了现金。