foreshortening technique 透视缩短法
foreshortened perspective 透视缩短的视角
visually foreshortened 视觉上缩短的
A: Why does the hand look so small in this drawing?
A：为什么这张画里的手看起来这么小？
B: It's because the artist used foreshortening to show depth.
B：因为艺术家使用了透视缩短法来表现深度。
1) In art, to make something appear shorter than it is through perspective.
2) To reduce the apparent length of something in a picture.
1. 使（在艺术或视觉上）显得缩短
verb
1. to make something appear shorter than it actually is, especially in art or photography
Synonym: shorten, contract