curtailment

英 [kɜːˈteɪlmənt]

美 [kɜːrˈteɪlmənt]

n.  减缩; 缩短; 限制

复数：curtailments　

经济

BNC.22731 / COCA.27953

柯林斯词典

• N-SING 减缩;缩短;限制
  Thecurtailment ofsomething is the act of reducing or limiting it.
  1. ...a considerable curtailment of military spending.
     军费开支的大幅减缩
  2. ...the curtailment of presidential power.
     对总统权力的限制

英英释义

noun

• the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable
  Synonym:retrenchmentdownsizing
• the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation
  1. a suppression of the newspaper
  Synonym:suppression
• the temporal property of being cut short

双语例句

• The impact of pests may result in the curtailment of plantation programmes, the abandonment of a given tree species or the necessity to clearcut large areas dominated by infested trees.
  病虫害的影响可促使减少人工林计划，放弃某类树种，或不得不在大部分树木受到侵染的大面积地区实施皆伐。
• The most glaring omission in the NDRC directive is the curtailment of the state-owned enterprises ( SOEs).
  发改委的这份文件没有提到要缩减国有企业规模，这点最为引人注意。
• Civil Liberty: We believe also in protest against the curtailment of our civil rights.
  公民自由：我们还支持反对剥夺我们民权的斗争。
• The governor announced the curtailment of privileges long enjoyed by inmates at the prison.
  总督宣布减少囚犯们长期享受的特别待遇。
• Suffrage: At the same time, we believe that this class of American citizens should protest emphatically and continually against the curtailment of their political rights.
  选举权：同时，我们认为美国公民中的这一阶级应着重不断地反对剥夺他们的政治权利。
• More than half the participants focused on conservation by curtailment: switching off the lights, changing thermostat settings and driving less.
  超过半数的受访者认为减少使用是节能重点例如关灯、调节温度器设置以及少开车。
• Security indices based on load curtailment and economic indices based on generation cost are presented and illustrated by the results of IEEE-14 test system.
  文中建立了以停电指标为基础的安全指标和以发电成本表示的系统经济指标，并给出了IEEE-14节点系统的仿真结果。
• In this model, the congestion management methods based on the OPF are applied with generation adjustment and load curtailment used to alleviate network congestion.
  该模型基于OPF的阻塞管理方法，其中以最小成本为目标采用发电出力调节和切负荷两种手段消除网络阻塞，从而达到优化配置资源、提高社会效益的目的。
• Several factors worked during this stage, and these included curtailment of American military budget, impulse of pursuing scale economy and market share, and also stimulation of global industries regrouping and information economy.
  这一阶段的并购主要是受到了以下几个因素影响：美国军费开支缩减，追求规模经济和市场份额的驱动，全球产业重组浪潮和知识经济的推动。
• It is KFC with crisis management does a very good job in the aspects of preparation, curtailment, reaction and resilience that takes the emersion of the success for a mature enterprise during its crises management.
  肯德鸡的危机管理在预备力，缩减力，反应力和恢复力方面表现得都非常出色，再现了一家成熟企业在危机管理过程中的成功之处。