curtail

名词：

名词: curtailer

更多词形：

名词: curtailer | 动词过去式: curtailed | 动词过去分词: curtailed | 动词现在分词: curtailing | 动词第三人称单数: curtails |

单词例句：

They would give up social life, and curtail their family life too, in order to pursue the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.

他们不惜放弃社交生活，减少与家人共处的时间，为的是追求理想彩虹尽头的那一桶金。

The minister had to curtail his visit.

部长不得不缩短访问日期。

We must try to curtail our spending.

我们必须尽力缩减开支。

To curtail or destroy the pride of;humiliate.

贬抑，使惭愧压制或击溃（别人的）骄傲；使自卑

They will be trying to curtail expenses by finding ways to reduce their recurring expenses.

他们将试图削减开支，设法减少其经常性开支。

The government hopes to curtail public spending in the next tax year.

政府希望在下个财税年度减少公家开支。

Given this, China will continue to take measures to curtail the trend of deflation.

因此,中国还要继续采取措施以遏制通缩的趋势。

By the same token, reduced military budgets would force the government to curtail its foreign involvement.

根据同样理由，削减军事预算就可以迫使政府减少其在国外的卷入。

Social and political pressures have also made it difficult to curtail benefits or reduce total public expenditure.

社会和政治的压力也使各国政府难以削减公共福利或降低公共开支总额。