1.
The time can be shortened if things are well managed.
做得好，可能缩短时间。
2.
These can be reduced through a treatment with hair-dryer.
也可通过发用吹干机来适当缩短时间。
3.
That will minimize downtime,
这样就会缩短停产时间，
4.
The time for loading and unloading has been shortened.
装卸时间也就缩短了。
5.
He agitates for a shorter working-day.
他鼓动缩短工作时间。
6.
Eg. Switching time of the new-type transistor is shortened3 times.
新型晶体管的开关时间缩短到1/（缩短了2/）。
7.
They want to shorten the time it take to make the car.
他们想把生产汽车的时间缩短。
8.
They want to shorten the time it takes to make the car.
他们想把生产汽车的时间缩短.
9.
Later, this time reduced to about three years and a half.
后来，这个时间缩短为三年半左右。
10.
The outdoor ceremony was curtailed because of the storm
由于暴风雨,室外仪式的时间缩短了。
11.
This resulted in greatly reducing the time of a single heat.
这大大缩短了一炉钢的冶炼时间。
12.
but we have to minimize it.
如果这样那只能尽量缩短停产时间。
13.
All the clerks balloted for shortening the office hours.
全体职员投票赞成缩短办公时间。
14.
It kind of short-circuits the pain.
这种药膏可以稍微缩短疼痛的时间。
15.
That reduces the time a ship spends in port.
这就缩短了船只在港口的停泊时间。
16.
American workers keep demanding shorter and shorter working hours.
美国工人不断要求缩短工作时间，
17.
The company turned down the suggestion of shorter hours.
公司拒绝了要求缩短工作时间的建议。
18.
but it's more important to work for shorter periods of time.
但是缩短工作时间更为重要。