curtailing
英 [kɜːˈteɪlɪŋ]
美 [kɜːrˈteɪlɪŋ]
v. 限制; 缩短; 减缩
curtail的现在分词
柯林斯词典
- VERB 缩短;减缩;限制
If youcurtailsomething, you reduce or limit it.- NATO plans to curtail the number of troops being sent to the region...
北约计划缩减派往该地区的士兵数量。 - I told Louie that old age would curtail her activities in time...
我告诉路易,一上年纪她的活动量就会减少。 - His powers will be severely curtailed.
他的权力将受到极大的限制。
- NATO plans to curtail the number of troops being sent to the region...
双语例句
- The fiscal deficit should therefore be reduced by curtailing the increases in social spending that the president advocated in his election campaign.
因此,应通过限制社会支出增加(这是奥巴马在竞选中的主张),来减少财政赤字。 - Many companies are mothballing mines and curtailing exploration to conserve cash as prices tumble.
由于价格暴跌,许多公司封存矿山、减少勘探以保存现金。 - The credit crisis sweeping around the globe is drastically curtailing shipping activity as shippers cancel contracts with shipowners because of the mounting difficulty of obtaining trade finance.
席卷全球的信贷危机正在大幅削减航运活动。随着贸易融资日益困难,许多发货人取消了与船东的合同。 - While stressing the need for curtailing sale of such products they urged the concerned bodies for efficacious implementation of tobacco control laws across the country.
尽管他们强调了阻止这些产品销售的必要性,他们还敦促相关机构在全国范围内有效地执行控烟法律。 - Analysts said that the economic slowdown in Europe was already curtailing consumption.
分析师表示,欧洲经济减速已经抑制了消费。 - Guarding Against Inflation While Curtailing Deflation Never suppress specific compiler warnings.
既要抑制通缩,又要警惕通胀永远不要抑制特定的编译警告(图略)。 - If the Greeks voted Yes, the curtailing of ECB support might be reversed.
如果希腊人投赞成票,欧洲央行减少支援的情况也许会逆转。 - Productive efficiency occurs when production of one good can not be increased without curtailing production of another good.
如要增加某一种商品的产量,就必须减少另外一种商品的生产,此时生产效率就高。 - If bad weather sets in, one should consider shortening or curtailing the planned route.
如遇天气变坏,应审慎考虑缩短或取消所计划的行程。 - This, he wrote in 1919, will ultimately result in the curtailing of the reproduction of feeble-mindedness.
这项工作,他1919年写道,最终将导致减少有智力缺陷的人口的繁殖。