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curtail

英 [kɜː'teɪl] 美[kɚ'tel]

英英释义实用场景例句

vt. 缩减；剪短；剥夺…特权等

英英释意

1. place restrictions on;: "curtail drinking in school"

2. 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"