He read abridgement of the long novel.

他读了那部长“篇”小说的节本。

He read an abridgement of the long novel.

他读了那部长篇小说的节本。

The town council vote for an abridgement of the mayor's power.

市议会投票赞成限制市长的权力。

The town council voted for an abridgement of the mayor's power.

市议会投票赞成限制市长的权力。

An abridgement of the book has been published for young readers.

他们为年轻读者出版了这本书的节本。