curtail是什么意思_音标_用法_例句

简单释义：

v. 缩短；限制；减缩

网络 削减；缩减；剥夺

变形：

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

完整释义：

v.

1.减少,缩减,削减,减弱
2.缩短,省略(讲话、节目等)
3.缩短;简化
4.少作,抑制
5.制止,消除
6.削减,节减(经费等)
7.褫夺,剥夺(特权、官衔等)
8.遮断
9.减小
10.降低

例句：

1. That will be unpopular, judging by the public outcry when AT&T recently said it was looking at ways to curtail data traffic.
   这会是不受欢迎的，以最近AT&T宣传将寻求渠道削减数据流量为例，公众表现出不满。

2. Yes, staying hydrated throughout the day is great for your body, but curtail your fluid intake before bed.
   是的，白天饮水充足对你的身体非常有益，但是在睡前，你需要控制液体摄入。

3. Yes they'd take a bath on them if they were to do it but, It would severely curtail the U. S. Governments ability to borrow.
   是的，他们会对自己进行一场洗礼，如果他们这样做，这将严重削减美国政府的借款能力。

4. He explains that his wife would not allow her marriage to curtail her freedom or her need for adventure.
   他解释说，他的妻子不允许她的婚姻剥夺她的自由或者对冒险的渴求。

5. French and German leaders are pushing to limit the size of banks and curtail bank bonuses — moves opposed by the U. S. and U. K.
   法国和德国倾向于限制银行的规模并缩减银行的奖金，而美国和英国则对此持反对态度。

6. The only feasible way to curtail population growth, is to resort to a more effective birth-control project.
   要想减少人口增长，唯一可行的方法就是借助更有效的生育控制项目。

7. Blinder: a pair of leather flaps attached to a horse's bridle to curtail side vision.
   马的眼罩：系在马勒上缩短侧面视线的一对皮罩。

8. Analysts warned that the increase in retail prices could now boost Chinese demand, rather than curtail it, at least in the short term.
   分析师警告称，就目前而言，零售价格上调可能推高国内需求，而非遏制需求，至少短期内将会如此。