| 单词 |
curtailment |
| 释义 |
curtailment|kɜːˈteɪlmənt| [f. curtail v. + -ment.] The action of curtailing, shortening, diminishing; abridgement.
1794G. Adams Nat. & Exp. Philos. I. p. ix, A curtailment of a few repetitions. 1830Mackintosh Eth. Philos. Wks. 1846 I. 44 A curtailment of gratification. 1878Morley Diderot I. 167 The copies were returned to their owners with some petty curtailments. |

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