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
It's not uncommon to encounter sexual harassment in the office.
在办公室遭遇性骚扰并不少见。
If it doesn't rain tomorrow, will you do a favor for me?
如果明天不下雨的话，你会帮我忙吗？
Above all, he refused to make any personal gain from his political work.
尤其是，他拒绝从所从事的政治事业中谋取个人利益。