curtailing

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◎ 单词释义

v.缩减;削减;截短

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

n.(名词)

    vt. 截断,缩短 cut back;shorten

    Verb:

      place restrictions on;

      "curtail drinking in school"

      terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent;

      "My speech was cut short"
      "Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries"

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curtailing的用法及例句:

用作名词(n.)

Since I've lost my job I have to curtail our spending.
既然我没有了工作,我得减少花销。

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The lecture was curtailed by the fire alarm going off.
那次讲座被突然鸣响的火警中断了。

The freedom of expression..may have to be curtailed when it threatens the security of the state.