foreshorten

英[fɔ:'ʃɔ:tn]美[fɔ:'ʃɔ:tn]

vt. 照远近法画,缩小深度而画

同：	[v.] abbreviate, abridge, contract, cut
反：	[v.] dilate, elaborate, enlarge, expand

reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
- The manuscript must be shortened
[同] abbreviate, abridge, contract, cut, foreshorten, reduce, shorten
[反] dilate, elaborate, enlarge, expand, expatiate, exposit, expound, flesh out, lucubrate
shorten lines in a drawing so as to create an illusion of depth

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