I felt, had Nabokov wanted it abridged, he would have written it shorter, and I suggested to his son Dmitri that he might insist we record it as written.

我当就，如果纳博科夫节的话，他自己就会缩短篇幅的，于是，我就建议他的儿子德米特里·纳博科夫坚持按照原文的篇幅进行录制。

Well, that's the " abridged" version anyway.

以上就是今天精简版的节目。

But in this context I'm just going to read an abridged version of those texts.

今天间有限，我只读缩略的版本。

As early computer pioneer Charles Babbage said: " At each increase of knowledge, as well as on the contrivance of every new tool, human labour becomes abridged" . However, none of these devices were called " computers" .

早期计算机先驱Charles Babbage曾说： " 每当人类知识增长创造新工具 人工劳动力会得到衰减" 然而，这些设备那都不叫" 计算机" 。

I usually listen to one in the car (always unabridged; I think abridged audio-books are the pits), and carry another wherever I go.

我幵车的候通常会听一本有声书(我总是听未经节的版本；我认为节版的有声书太糟糕了），走到哪里随身还会带上一本。

Soon, he started writing an abridged version that he thought people might want to buy at a reduced price, but time had bested him.

不久后，他着手为之编写节本，认为如果降价出售人们也许就会买了，但此已有人先他一步。

For faithful fans of the original work, I recommend Tencent's version, which later released as an abridged version.

对于原著的忠实粉丝，我推荐腾讯推出的精简版。

Those who liked suspension wouldn't be crossed at a crossing, even an abridged version would leave them beaming.

而那些喜欢吊桥的人则不用担心会在道口被拦，桥断了他们都还会喜笑颜开。

After I had been approached to record it, I discovered the company intended an abridged version.

他们联系了我之后，我发现那家公司打算录的是一个节版。

A work that has been abridged is called an abridgment.

被减的作品称为节本。

Well, this is actually an amazing segue to our very abridged lightning round.

这其实是一个非常棒的过渡，接来是我们简短的闪电问答环节。

Love these abridged runs because they give them the flexibility to take other jobs creators.

喜欢这些精简版的连载，因为它们给了创作者更多的灵活性去接其他工作。

Well, I hope she did an abridged version.

嗯，我希望她做了个缩减版。

Thank you for taking the time to read my very abridged story.

感谢您抽出宝贵间阅读我这简短的故事。

So the collection did enjoy seven completes and 10 abridged editions in their lifetimes.

因此，这部文集在他们有生之年确实享受到了七次完整版和十次节略版的出版。

But for those who don't know, I'm a big Dragon Ball Z abridged fan.

不过，对于不了解的人来说，我是个狂热的《龙珠Z》改编迷。

Now, if you don't know my story, here is the abridged version: My husband Aaron, died of brain cancer right after I had a miscarriage and after my dad died of cancer.

现在， 如果你不知道我的故事，这里是一个简版本：我丈夫亚伦在我不幸流产以及我父亲因癌症去世之后， 也死于脑癌。

I shall only observe, therefore, that the invention of all those machines by which labour is so much facilitated and abridged, seems to have been originally owing to the division of labour.

因此，我只会指出， 所有那些大大简化和简化了劳动的机器的发明， 似乎最初都是由于劳动分工所致。

Well, the 15th Amendment of 1870 said that the right to vote shall not be denied or abridged on the basis of race, color or previous condition of servitude.

1870 年第 15 条修正案规定，投票权不得因种族、肤色或先前的奴役状况而被剥夺或剥夺。

Because, Rem, what this is, it is a four-episode TV special attempting to retell, like, in an abridged way, the story of the original red and blue Pokemon games.

因为，雷姆，这是什么呀？ 这是一部四集的电视特别节目，试图以缩略的形式重新讲述原版红蓝宝梦游戏的故事。