curtail
英[kɜː'teɪl]
美[kɚ'tel]
- vt. 缩减；剪短；剥夺…特权等
实用场景例句
- Spending on books has been severely curtailed.
- 购书开支已被大大削减。
牛津词典
- 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。
牛津词典
- [不可数名词]the curtailment of civil liberties
- 对公民自由的限制
牛津词典
- NATO plans to curtail the number of troops being sent to the region...
- 北约计划缩减派往该地区的士兵数量。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I told Louie that old age would curtail her activities in time...
- 我告诉路易，一上年纪她的活动量就会减少。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The President had to curtail his visit.
- 总统不得不缩短他的访问日期.
期刊摘选
- In all cases we'll curtail baggage handling.
- 在任何情况之下,我们要简化行李的发送.
辞典例句
- The city also plans to ban smoking in public places and curtail pollution during the event.
- 上海还计划在公共场所禁烟,禁止汽车鸣喇叭,并会在世博会期间削减污染.
期刊摘选
- The minister had to curtail his visit.
- 部长不得不缩短访问日期.
期刊摘选
- By the same token, reduced military budgets would force the government to curtail its foreign involvement.
- 根据同样理由, 削减军事预算就可以迫使政府减少其在国外的卷入.
辞典例句
- But the aim of the government and its technocrats is to curtail and destroy those movements.
- 但政府的目的和它的技术官僚,是遏制和消灭那些动作.
期刊摘选
- It threatens to curtail a modest recovery in consumer spending on items like apparel and electronics.
- 高油价将威胁到消费者在服饰与电子产品消费上的适度复苏.
期刊摘选
- It is necessary to curtail or alter normally coexisting stimuli.
- 必需消除或改变正常时并存的刺激.
辞典例句
- We must try to curtail our spending.
- 我们必须尽力缩减开支.
期刊摘选
- He was determined to keep to his plan until circumstances compelled him to curtail it.
- 他决定坚持他的计划,除非环境迫使他放弃.
期刊摘选
- To curtail worsening of environment within the ecosystem function reserves , and make progress in good way.
- 实现生态功能保护区社会经济走可持续发展道路.
期刊摘选
- Rules also curtail activity in these products, and volume has remained small since last month's debut.
- 这些产品的交易活动也受到规则的限制, 自上个月开始以来,其成交量一直很低.
期刊摘选
- But they will not curtail either illegal immigration or illicit working as much as supporters claim.
- 与支持这类法令的人的意愿相反,这类法令既不能阻止非法移民,也不能阻止非法工作机会的存在.
期刊摘选
- Several authors have noted that flower and cone production should curtail wood increment.
- 几位作者都注意到,花和球果的产生会削弱木材的生长.
辞典例句
- Again the purpose of this action was to curtail inflation.
- 此行动的目的在于抑制通货膨胀.
辞典例句
- Children with the defect need to curtail activities because of risk of bleeding from minor trauma.
- 存在此缺陷的儿童需要限制活动以降低因微小创伤发生出血的风险.
期刊摘选
- The government hopes to curtail public spending.
- 政府希望缩减公共事业开支.
辞典例句
- The move to sharply curtail showings of the movie highlights China's efforts to limit foreign films.
- 给《阿凡达》的放映踩下刹车的举措彰显出中国限制外国电影的努力.
期刊摘选
- The findings could lead to strategies that help curtail transmission of the disease.
- 该发现可能帮助我们制定出有助于降低流感传播的对策.
期刊摘选
- Given this, China will continue to take measures to curtail the trend of deflation.
- 因此, 我们还要采取措施继续遏制通缩的趋势.
期刊摘选
- NATO plans to curtail the number of troops being sent to the region.
- 北约计划缩减派往该地区的士兵数量。
辞典例句
- I told Louie that old age would curtail her activities in time.
- 我告诉路易，一上年纪她的活动量就会减少。
柯林斯例句