curtails is curtail's Simple Present

curtail

US [kɜrˈteɪl]
UK [kɜː(r)ˈteɪl]
  • v.缩短；削减；褫夺
  • Web缩减；所建
Simple Present：curtails  Present Participle：curtailing  Past Tense：curtailed  

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v.
1.
缩短,省略(讲话,节目等)
2.
削减,节减(经费等)
3.
褫夺,剥夺(特权,官衔等)

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Definition:
AllAll,缩短缩短,削减削减,褫夺褫夺,缩减缩减,所建所建
Category:AllAll,OralOral,WrittenWritten,TitleTitle,TechnicalTechnical
Source:AllAll,DictionaryDictionary,WebWeb
Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard
1.
He said the ban curtails freedom of choice for an age group considered mature enough to make many other important decisions.
他说，这项禁令限制了一个年龄层的选择自由，这个年龄层的人被认为足够成熟，可以在其它方面做出重要决定。
tā shuō , zhè xiàng jìn lìng xiàn zhì le yī gè nián líng céng de xuǎn zé zì yóu , zhè ge nián líng céng de rén bèi rèn wéi zú gòu chéng shú , kě yǐ zài qí tā fāng miàn zuò chū zhòng yào jué dìng 。
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2.
In his remarks, Mr. Greenspan warned that the U. S. budgetary imbalance will worsen unless Congress curtails government spending.
格林斯潘先生在评论中警告，除非美政府削减支出，否则预算失衡的状况将愈演愈烈。
gé lín sī pān xiān sheng zài píng lùn zhōng jǐng gào , chú fēi měi zhèng fǔ xuē jiǎn zhī chū , fǒu zé yù suàn shī héng de zhuàng kuàng jiāng yù yǎn yù liè 。
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3.
"This curtails the flow of blood and gives you time to catch up to him, " says Kerner.
肯纳说：“这样可以减少血液的流动，给你时间来赶上他。”
kěn nà shuō : " zhè yàng kě yǐ jiǎn shǎo xuè yè de liú dòng , gěi nǐ shí jiān lái gǎn shàng tā 。 "
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4.
UBS unveiled its new strategy, which curtails its investment-banking activities and focuses on its core wealth-management business.
瑞银集团公布新的战略计划，其将缩减投资银行行为，转而将经历集中于核心的理财业务。
ruì yín jí tuán gōng bù xīn de zhàn lüè jì huà , qí jiāng suō jiǎn tóu zī yín háng xíng wéi , zhuǎn ér jiāng jīng lì jí zhōng yú hé xīn de lǐ cái yè wù 。
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5.
Mr Greenspan warned that the US budget imbalance will worsen unless congress curtails government spending.
在评论中，格林斯潘先生警告说若国会不削减政府开支，美国预算不平衡状况将会恶化。
zài píng lùn zhōng , gé lín sī pān xiān sheng jǐng gào shuō ruò guó huì bù xuē jiǎn zhèng fǔ kāi zhī , měi guó yù suàn bù píng héng zhuàng kuàng jiāng huì è huà 。
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6.
The real time processing on FPGA makes the system not depend on DSP. It reduces the cost and curtails the bulk of system.
在FPGA中实现实时算法使得系统不再依赖DSP进行信号处理，大大降低了成本并缩减了系统体积。
zài FPGA zhōng shí xiàn shí shí suàn fǎ shǐ de xì tǒng bú zài yī lài DSP jìn xíng xìn hào chǔ lǐ , dà dà jiàng dī le chéng běn bìng suō jiǎn le xì tǒng tǐ jī 。
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7.
Having long hair is like wearing six-inch heels: it requires an awful lot of effort and seriously curtails your freedom.
留长发就像穿上六英寸的高跟鞋，绝对难搞、严重束缚自由。
liú cháng fà jiù xiàng chuān shàng liù yīng cùn de gāo gēn xié , jué duì nán gǎo 、 yán zhòng shù fù zì yóu 。
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8.
A new therapy curtails epinephrine's stimulation of the vagus nerve.
某个新疗法的作用机制，就是降低肾上腺素对迷走神经的刺激。
mǒu gè xīn liáo fǎ de zuò yòng jī zhì , jiù shì jiàng dī shèn shàng xiàn sù duì mí zǒu shén jīng de cì jī 。
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9.
This curtails the ability of issuers to default through inflation.
它限制了发行者通过通胀违约的能力。
tā xiàn zhì le fā xíng zhě tōng guò tōng zhàng wéi yuē de néng lì 。
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10.
Giving the same cells tamoxifen at the same time dramatically curtails the ability of the cells to proliferate.
上述同样的细胞在同样的时间点给予他莫昔芬后，细胞的增殖能力被显著抑制。
shàng shù tóng yàng de xì bāo zài tóng yàng de shí jiān diǎn jǐ yǔ tā mò xī fēn hòu , xì bāo de zēng zhí néng lì bèi xiǎn zhù yì zhì 。
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