shorten (a book, film, speech, or other text) without losing the sense
节略,缩短(书、电影、讲话等)
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the cassettes have been abridged from the original stories 这些盒带是从原有故事删节而成的
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[as adj.
abridged ]an abridged text of his speech .他讲话的节录。
【律】 剥夺(权利,特权)。
"Middle English (in the sense ‘deprive of’): from Old French