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
He says it's to save the taxpayers' money,
他说这是为了要节省纳税人的钱，
How much is the interest a year?
每年利息多少？
It was noticed that there were no signs or warnings on the supply lines that ran round the port.
人们这才注意到，铺设在码头周围的供应管道上没有贴标签或告示。