Telescope
01
望遠鏡, テレスコープ
a piece of equipment by which the far objects, particularly those in space, are made clearly visible
例
He used a telescope to observe the stars.
彼は星を観察するために望遠鏡を使いました。
The telescope provided a clear view of the moon's surface.
望遠鏡は月の表面の明確なビューを提供しました。
to telescope
01
テレスコープする, 重ね合わせる
crush together or collapse
例
The folding ladder telescoped into a compact form.
During the accident, the car 's front end telescoped.
02
縮小する, 短縮する
make smaller or shorter
例
The editor telescoped the article to fit the page.
The author telescoped several chapters into one concise section.
