Shortened forms of these mistaken names have stuck with us.

这一错误名称的简略形式一直被我们沿用下来。

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Where there are too many characters to be chiseled on special stamps and which makes the chisel difficult, the standardized shortened forms may be adopted.

专用章所刊名称字数过多不易刻制的，可以采用规范化简称。

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Isolated from the newly shortened river, the older, longer route eventually forms an arc-shaped lake.

更长的老河流和更短的新河道隔开了，最终就成了弧形。

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It is interesting to note that the players that are successful at the shortened forms of other sports, such as rugby sevens or five-a-side football, are generally players who are extremely versatile and skilful, which allows them to adapt to many playing conditions.

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