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curtail SimpleWikiWiktionaryGoogle検索CollinsCambridgeLongmanLongman英和Learners 【 72969 】 【意味】 "[動詞] terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent [例] My speech was cut short [例] Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries [例] The government curtailed the program. [例] The strike curtailed the workers' ability to earn a living. [例] They curtailed their vacation because of the threat of a hurricane. [意味] 切り詰める, 短縮する, 短くする, 短くなる, 切り取る, 縮める, 刈る, 切りつめる ; [同義語] clip, cut short ; [上位語] shorten ; [派生] curtailment ; [同義語群] 00292877-v [動詞] place restrictions on [例] curtail drinking in school [例] The government curtailed the freedom of speech. [例] They curtailed their spending on luxury items. [意味] 削減する, 抑える, 制限する, 切り詰める, 短縮する, 削る, 縮小する, 限る ; [同義語] restrict, cut back, curb ; [上位語] limit, confine, circumscribe ; [下位語] abridge, immobilize, immobilise ; [派生] restriction, restrictive, limitation, curb, check, bridle ; [同義語群] 00236592-v"