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curtailed

英 [kɜːˈteɪld]

美 [kɜːrˈteɪld]

v.  限制; 缩短; 减缩
curtail的过去分词和过去式

过去式:curtailed 过去分词:curtailed 

BNC.46269 / COCA.40615

柯林斯词典

  • VERB 缩短;减缩;限制
    If youcurtailsomething, you reduce or limit it.
    1. 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。
    2. 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。
    3. His powers will be severely curtailed.
      他的权力将受到极大的限制。

双语例句

  • Real estate investment has been curtailed because of government fears of a bubble.
    房地产投资已受到抑制,因为政府担心萌生泡沫。
  • In practice, these freedoms have proved to be distinctly curtailed for China's citizens.
    而实践层面上,事实证明,这些中国公民本应享受的自由被确定无疑地剥夺了。
  • While the Inuit may not actually starve if hunting and trapping are curtailed by climate change, there has certainly been an impact on people's health.
    即使气候变化阻碍了狩猎和诱捕,因纽特人或许也不会真的挨饿受冻,但气候变化的确影响了人们的健康。
  • But now that this has been curtailed by protective parents, children are roaming in cyber space instead.
    但现在,想保护孩子的父母限制了这些活动,因此孩子们转而在网络空间中漫游。
  • Interest rates have gone up substantially recently, and the availability of credit has been sharply curtailed.
    近来利率已大幅度提高,信贷的使用已大大削减。
  • If import supplies of oil are suddenly curtailed, our national purchasing power will be lower.
    如果石油的进口供应量突然减少,那么,我们的国民购买力就会下降。
  • The movement of medical supplies and ambulances to the affected areas is seriously curtailed.
    送往受影响地区的医疗供应品和救护车的通行受到限制。
  • Active participation is severely curtailed.
    大众积极的参与被极大的剥夺了。
  • Volatile price hikes will be inevitable and demand growth will have to be curtailed.
    不稳定的价格上涨将不可避免,需求增长将不得不缩减。
  • US Defense Secretary warns of massive bloodshed in Iraq if US military operations curtailed.
    美国国防部称如果美国的军事行动缩减的话,伊拉克会有大规模的流血。