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

• During this Period, the distribution acreage and space showed curtailment, at the same time, the natural forest were chopped down continuously.
  在这一时期内，陇东地区森林分布面积和空间均呈缩减的态势，天然森林进一步遭到破坏。
• 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。
• Electrical connectivity analysis and optimal load curtailment algorithm are used to reveal how the occurrences in the set affect power system, and forecast the possibility of cascading failure.
  就该集合中的事件，用电气连通性分析和最优削负荷方法评估其对电网的影响程度，预测发生连锁故障的可能性，并提出一套新的可靠性指标描述连锁反应的规模。
• Study the question for considering optimal load curtailment in bulk power system adequacy evaluation.
  研究电网可靠性评估中考虑最优负荷削减的问题。
• Our ability to pay has fallen, government of all kinds is faced by serious curtailment of income;
  我们的支付能力下降，各级政府面临收入的严重萎缩；
• This model uses the relative entropy as the objective function of the curtailment optimization problem.
  在此基础上，为了克服它们的不足之处，引入了相对熵的概念，采用相对熵作为交易裁减优化问题的目标函数，提出了双边交易裁减的相对熵模型。
• The development in network information technology has greatly raised exchange efficiency organization efficiency, and promoted the exchange curtailment and transparency efficiently, which has promoted the curtailment of the administrative organization. The traditional administrative structure has faced restructure.
  网络与信息技术的发展，大大提高了交易效率和组织效率，促成了沟通高效平台化和决策过程透明化，推动行政组织结构的扁平化，传统行政体制面临着结构性重组。
• The curtailment of military aid from the us.
  美国军事援助的减少。
• 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。
• Characterized by or causing diminution or curtailment.
  以减少或减缩为特点，或者导致减少或减缩。