curtailed
v. 截斷,縮短( curtail的過去式和過去分詞 )
If you curtail something, you reduce or limit it.
NATO plans to curtail the number of troops being sent to the region...
北約計劃縮減派往該地區計程車兵數量。
I told Louie that old age would curtail her activities in time...
我告訴路易,一上年紀她的活動量就會減少。
His powers will be severely curtailed.
他的權力將受到極大的限制。
-- Grain losses can be curtailed.
-- 節約糧食有潛力.
A sudden fog came on, and she curtailed her walk.
一陣突如其來的濃霧使她縮短了散步的路程.
He found that the reinforcement in the slab is curtailed.
他已發現板內鋼筋削減.
I eschewed upbraiding, I curtailed remonstrance.
我避免責備,少作規勸.