curtails

英[kɜː'teɪl] 美[kɜːr'teɪl]
  • v.缩减；削减；截短
curtailer curtailed curtailed curtailing curtails
  • cur n.恶犬（尤指杂种狗）；卑鄙小人；胆小鬼
  • cur. n.恶犬（尤指杂种狗）；卑鄙小人；胆小鬼
  • Curabet 屈拉贝
  • curability n.治愈可能性；有痊愈希望
  • curable adj.可医治的；医得好的

详细释义

    n. (名词)
    1. vt. 截断，缩短 cut back;shorten

英英释义

Verb:
  1. place restrictions on;

    "curtail drinking in school"

  2. terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent;

    "My speech was cut short"
    "Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries"

双语例句

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. Illness has curtailed her sporting activities.
      她因病而减少了体育活动。
    2. The government hopes to curtail public spending.
      政府希望缩减公共事业开支。
    3. The government hopes to curtail public spending in the next tax year.
      政府希望在下个财税年度减少公家开支。
    4. Given this, China will continue to take measures to curtail the trend of deflation.
      因此,中国还要继续采取措施以遏制通缩的趋势。
    5. The President had to curtail his visit.
      总统不得不缩短他的访问日期。
    用作名词 (n.)
    用作及物动词 S+ ～+n./pron.
    1. Since I've lost my job I have to curtail our spending.
      既然我没有了工作，我得减少花销。
      2. 1
    2. The lecture was curtailed by the fire alarm going off.
      那次讲座被突然鸣响的火警中断了。

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