Contraction scale
[机] 缩尺
🧩 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;
scale
[skel]
n. 规模;比例（尺）;鱼鳞;级别;
vt. 测量;攀登;刮去…的鳞片;
vi. 衡量;攀登;（鳞屑）脱落;生水垢;
scale(climb)→登；爬越；音阶；比例尺；规模；尺；尺上的刻度
🗣️ 情景例句
I started traveling twenty-four hours ago.
从出门到现在已经二十四小时了。
All is flour that comes to his mill.
到他的磨里都能碾成粉。
We will take the Endeavour. It is a good, strong ship, though not very fast. There will be a lot of room below for stores.
我们用“奋力号”。它虽然速度不算快，但却是一只完好、结实的船。船体下面有很多地方还可以放储存品。