| 单词 | curtail |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[kɜ:ˈteɪl] 美[kɜrˈteɪl] |
| 解释 | v.缩短;剥夺（特权，官衔等）;削减; |
| 例句 | VERB 缩短;减缩;限制 If you curtail something, you reduce or limit it. 例：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。 例：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。 |
| 变形 | noun:curtailment~third:curtails~done:curtailed~ing:curtailing~past:curtailed~ |
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