curtail

[US]/kɜːˈteɪl/
[UK]/kɜːrˈteɪl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. 截断, 缩短
Word Forms
过去式curtailed
第三人称单数curtails
过去分词curtailed
现在分词curtailing

Phrases & Collocations

curtail expenses

削减开支

curtail freedom

限制自由

curtail activities

缩减活动

curtail production

减少生产

curtail rights

剥夺权利

Example Sentences

to curtail public spending

缩减公共支出

is a curtailed word.Phone

是一个缩略词。

I that am curtailed of this fair proportion.

就是我被剥夺应得一份。

The company had to curtail its spending due to financial constraints.

由于财务限制,公司不得不削减支出。

The government decided to curtail the use of plastic bags to reduce environmental pollution.

政府决定限制使用塑料袋以减少环境污染。

The school had to curtail extracurricular activities in order to focus on academic performance.

学校不得不缩减课外活动,以便专注于学术表现。

The new regulations aim to curtail illegal fishing in the protected marine areas.

新规定旨在限制在受保护的海洋区域进行非法捕鱼。

The airline had to curtail its flight schedule due to the pandemic.

由于疫情,航空公司不得不缩减航班计划。

The city implemented measures to curtail water wastage during the drought.

城市实施了措施,在干旱期间限制水资源浪费。

The professor had to curtail his lecture due to time constraints.

由于时间限制,教授不得不缩短他的讲座。

The team decided to curtail their celebration until after the final match.

团队决定将庆祝活动推迟到决赛之后。

The government plans to curtail the spread of misinformation through educational campaigns.

政府计划通过教育宣传活动限制错误信息的传播。

It is important to curtail unnecessary expenses in order to save money for emergencies.

为了为紧急情况储备资金,削减不必要的开支非常重要。

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