curtail
curtail汉语翻译
【法】 剥夺特权
curtail词型变化
curtail英语解释
动词 curtail:
- place restrictions on同义词:restrict, curb, cut back
- terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent同义词:clip, cut short
curtail例句
- John's father curtail his allowance.约翰的父亲减少了他的零用钱。
- Illness has curtailed her sporting activities.她因病而减少了体育活动。
- We must try to curtail our spending.我们必须尽力缩减开支。
- The President had to curtail his visit.总统不得不缩短他的访问日期。
curtail详细解释
cur.tail
v.tr.(及物动词)cur.tailed,cur.tail.ing,cur.tails To cut short; abbreviate.See Synonyms at shorten 截短;省略参见 shorten
来源:Middle English curtailen [to restrict] 中古英语 curtailen [限制] probably blend of Old French courtauld [docked] * see curtal 可能混合了 古法语 courtauld [剪短的] *参见 curtalMiddle English taillen [to cut] from Old French tailler * see tailor 中古英语 taillen [割] 源自 古法语 tailler *参见 tailor
【引伸】
curtail.er
n.(名词)curtail.ment
n.(名词)