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
but they probably had other things on their minds.
但他们也许还有其他的事想要做。
In time of prosperity,friends will be plenty.
走运时候朋友多。
When he was alone, he telephoned the hospital exchange and asked for Doctor Millington.
当房里只剩他一个人时，他挂通了医院的交换台，要求与米灵顿医生讲话。