curtail
英 [k??'te?l]
美[k?'tel]
- vt. 縮減；剪短；剝奪…特權(quán)等
實(shí)用場景例句
- Spending on books has been severely curtailed.
- 購書開支已被大大削減。
牛津詞典
- The lecture was curtailed by the fire alarm going off.
- 那次講座被突然鳴響的火警中斷了。
牛津詞典
- [不可數(shù)名詞]the curtailment of civil liberties
- 對公民自由的限制
牛津詞典
- NATO plans to curtail the number of troops being sent to the region...
- 北約計(jì)劃縮減派往該地區(qū)的士兵數(shù)量。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- I told Louie that old age would curtail her activities in time...
- 我告訴路易，一上年紀(jì)她的活動量就會減少。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- The President had to curtail his visit.
- 總統(tǒng)不得不縮短他的訪問日期.
期刊摘選
- In all cases we'll curtail baggage handling.
- 在任何情況之下,我們要簡化行李的發(fā)送.
辭典例句
- The city also plans to ban smoking in public places and curtail pollution during the event.
- 上海還計(jì)劃在公共場所禁煙,禁止汽車鳴喇叭,并會在世博會期間削減污染.
期刊摘選
- The minister had to curtail his visit.
- 部長不得不縮短訪問日期.
期刊摘選
- By the same token, reduced military budgets would force the government to curtail its foreign involvement.
- 根據(jù)同樣理由, 削減軍事預(yù)算就可以迫使政府減少其在國外的卷入.
辭典例句
- 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術(shù)官僚,是遏制和消滅那些動作.
期刊摘選
- It threatens to curtail a modest recovery in consumer spending on items like apparel and electronics.
- 高油價(jià)將威脅到消費(fèi)者在服飾與電子產(chǎn)品消費(fèi)上的適度復(fù)蘇.
期刊摘選
- It is necessary to curtail or alter normally coexisting stimuli.
- 必需消除或改變正常時(shí)并存的刺激.
辭典例句
- We must try to curtail our spending.
- 我們必須盡力縮減開支.
期刊摘選
- He was determined to keep to his plan until circumstances compelled him to curtail it.
- 他決定堅(jiān)持他的計(jì)劃,除非環(huán)境迫使他放棄.
期刊摘選
- To curtail worsening of environment within the ecosystem function reserves , and make progress in good way.
- 實(shí)現(xiàn)生態(tài)功能保護(hù)區(qū)社會經(jīng)濟(jì)走可持續(xù)發(fā)展道路.
期刊摘選
- Rules also curtail activity in these products, and volume has remained small since last month's debut.
- 這些產(chǎn)品的交易活動也受到規(guī)則的限制, 自上個(gè)月開始以來,其成交量一直很低.
期刊摘選
- But they will not curtail either illegal immigration or illicit working as much as supporters claim.
- 與支持這類法令的人的意愿相反,這類法令既不能阻止非法移民,也不能阻止非法工作機(jī)會的存在.
期刊摘選
- Several authors have noted that flower and cone production should curtail wood increment.
- 幾位作者都注意到,花和球果的產(chǎn)生會削弱木材的生長.
辭典例句
- Again the purpose of this action was to curtail inflation.
- 此行動的目的在于抑制通貨膨脹.
辭典例句
- Children with the defect need to curtail activities because of risk of bleeding from minor trauma.
- 存在此缺陷的兒童需要限制活動以降低因微小創(chuàng)傷發(fā)生出血的風(fēng)險(xiǎn).
期刊摘選
- The government hopes to curtail public spending.
- 政府希望縮減公共事業(yè)開支.
辭典例句
- The move to sharply curtail showings of the movie highlights China's efforts to limit foreign films.
- 給《阿凡達(dá)》的放映踩下剎車的舉措彰顯出中國限制外國電影的努力.
期刊摘選
- The findings could lead to strategies that help curtail transmission of the disease.
- 該發(fā)現(xiàn)可能幫助我們制定出有助于降低流感傳播的對策.
期刊摘選
- Given this, China will continue to take measures to curtail the trend of deflation.
- 因此, 我們還要采取措施繼續(xù)遏制通縮的趨勢.
期刊摘選
- NATO plans to curtail the number of troops being sent to the region.
- 北約計(jì)劃縮減派往該地區(qū)的士兵數(shù)量。
辭典例句
- I told Louie that old age would curtail her activities in time.
- 我告訴路易，一上年紀(jì)她的活動量就會減少。
柯林斯例句