curtailment是什么意思

音标:英 [kɜ:'teɪlmənt]美 [kɜ:'teɪlmənt]

缩减, 缩短[经] 削减, 紧缩

the temporal property of being cut short

curtailment的用法和例句：

1. I would suggest that these visits are curtailed.

我建议这种拜访还是禁止为好

2. She's explicitly here to curtail my authority.

她明摆着是来削弱我的职权的

3. Then I see no need to curtail this session.

所以我认为没必要缩短这次会议

4. And I am sorry it has taken you so long to curtail them.

我也很遗憾你们现在才知道要限制他们

5. You are on a colossal ego trip we must curtail.

我们必须扼止你极度膨胀的自负

6. I also want to curtail your public appearances.

我还想减少您公开露面的时间

7. "I must therefore curtail our transactions forthwith.

因此我必须立刻减少我们的买卖

8. For these poor men, even that little was begrudged them and curtailed.

对于这些可怜的孩子 即使是这么短的时间也要遭到上天的嫉妒

9. Courtney's beloved was outlining his plan to curtail gun violence.

考特尼的爱人正在概述 他如何减少 暴力的计划

10. Actually, studies have shown that marijuana can curtail being completely lame.

事实上 研究表明大麻会让人 不再那么挫