foreshorten /fɔːˈʃɔːtən/ ( foreshortening, foreshortened, foreshortens )

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  V-T To foreshorten someone or something means to draw them, photograph them, or see them from an unusual angle so that the parts of them that are furthest away seem smaller than they really are. 以透视法缩短(描绘对象)

  例：

  She could see herself in the reflecting lenses, which had grotesquely foreshortened her.

  她可以在反射镜头中看到自己被怪异地缩短了。