concertinaed
past simple and past participle ofconcertina
| 单词 | concertinaed |
| 释义 | concertinaed past simple and past participle ofconcertina concertina verb[IorT] UKuk/ˌkɒn.səˈtiː.nə/us/ˌkɑːn.sɚˈtiː.nə/tofold,crush, orpushtogether: In theaccident, severalcarsconcertinaedintoeach other. figurativeCould we concertina the threemeetingsintoonemorning? Squeezing and grinding
Examplesofconcertinaedconcertinaed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The second attribute was compaction, so termed because the paper was either rolled tightly or folded loosely (concertinaed). From theCambridge English Corpus Had the business not beenconcertinaedin such a way, the problems could have been avoided. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That would haveconcertinaedthe process and would have led to a much shorter, crisper debate and could, perhaps, have resolved any outstanding issues. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That number has beenconcertinaedto a great degree. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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