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curtail [kə:'teil]    我要挑错精准翻译

参考词典中curtail的常规释义:

基本释义
  • vt. 缩减,剥夺,简略
词形变化
  • 时 态:cur·tailed, cur·tail·ing, cur·tails
    名 词:cur·tail'ment
参考例句
    1. We must try to curtail our spending.
      我们必须尽力缩减开支.
    2. Illness has curtailed her sporting activities.
      她因病而减少了体育活动.
    3. The government hopes to curtail public spending.
      政府希望缩减公共事业开支。
英英解释
  •  2个动词解释

    1. place restrictions on
      [同] curb, curtail, cut back, restrict
      [例]
      • curtail drinking in school
    2. terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
      [同] curtail, cut short, clip
      [例]
      • My speech was cut short
      • Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries
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