学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 3144 curtail
时间：2018-12-30 作者：英语课 分类：英语单词荟萃
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今天我们要学的词是 curtail 1. Curtail 做为动词，有缩减的意思。Technology companies, who have traditionally adopted a hands-off policy, are now struggling to curtail online offensive speech. 传统上往往采取不干预政策的高科技公司，如今却在努力设法减少网上的攻击性言论。The state of Maryland is telling three power plants to curtail their toxic 2 wastewater discharges. 美国马里兰州责令三家发电厂，减少他们的有害废水排放量。好的，我们今天学习的词是curtail, curtail, curtail ...
vt.截短，缩短；削减
- The government hopes to curtail public spending.政府希望缩减公共事业开支。
- The minister had to curtail his visit.部长不得不缩短访问日期。