curtails

curtails

美 [kɜrˈteɪl] 　英 [kɜː(r)ˈteɪl]

• v.缩短；削减；褫夺
• 网络缩减；所建

词形变化

第三人称单数：curtails  现在分词：curtailing  过去式：curtailed  

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英汉解释

v.	1. 缩短,省略(讲话,节目等) 2. 削减,节减(经费等) 3. 褫夺,剥夺(特权,官衔等)

英英解释

v.	1. to reduce or limit something, especially something good

例句

He said the ban curtails freedom of choice for an age group considered mature enough to make many other important decisions.

他说，这项禁令限制了一个年龄层的选择自由，这个年龄层的人被认为足够成熟，可以在其它方面做出重要决定。

In his remarks, Mr. Greenspan warned that the U. S. budgetary imbalance will worsen unless Congress curtails government spending.

格林斯潘先生在评论中警告，除非美政府削减支出，否则预算失衡的状况将愈演愈烈。

"This curtails the flow of blood and gives you time to catch up to him, " says Kerner.

肯纳说：“这样可以减少血液的流动，给你时间来赶上他。”

UBS unveiled its new strategy, which curtails its investment-banking activities and focuses on its core wealth-management business.

瑞银集团公布新的战略计划，其将缩减投资银行行为，转而将经历集中于核心的理财业务。

Mr Greenspan warned that the US budget imbalance will worsen unless congress curtails government spending.

在评论中，格林斯潘先生警告说若国会不削减政府开支，美国预算不平衡状况将会恶化。

The real time processing on FPGA makes the system not depend on DSP. It reduces the cost and curtails the bulk of system.

在FPGA中实现实时算法使得系统不再依赖DSP进行信号处理，大大降低了成本并缩减了系统体积。

Having long hair is like wearing six-inch heels: it requires an awful lot of effort and seriously curtails your freedom.

留长发就像穿上六英寸的高跟鞋，绝对难搞、严重束缚自由。

A new therapy curtails epinephrine's stimulation of the vagus nerve.

某个新疗法的作用机制，就是降低肾上腺素对迷走神经的刺激。

This curtails the ability of issuers to default through inflation.

它限制了发行者通过通胀违约的能力。

Giving the same cells tamoxifen at the same time dramatically curtails the ability of the cells to proliferate.

上述同样的细胞在同样的时间点给予他莫昔芬后，细胞的增殖能力被显著抑制。

British White Paper further curtails Jewish immigration and prohibits sale of land to Jews

英国白皮书进一步削减犹太移民，禁止向犹太人出售土地

US Senate Curtails Foreign Workers Allowed Under Immigration Bill

美国参议院减少移民提案所允许外国客工人数