curtail
cur
kɜr
kēr
tail
ˈteɪl
teil
British pronunciation
/kɜːtˈe‍ɪl/

영어로 "curtail"의 정의와 의미

to curtail
01

줄이다, 제한하다

to place limits or boundaries on something to reduce its scope or size
Transitive: to curtail scope or amount of something
to curtail definition and meaning
DisapprovingDisapproving
FormalFormal
example
예시들
In an effort to curb pollution, the government plans to curtail coal power and boost renewable energy.
오염을 억제하기 위해 정부는 석탄 에너지를 제한하고 재생 에너지를 증진할 계획입니다.
02

단축하다, 줄이다

to end something sooner than planned
Transitive: to curtail an event or activity
FormalFormal
example
예시들
The teacher curtailed class discussion when it began straying too far from the scheduled lesson plan.
교사는 예정된 수업 계획에서 너무 멀어지기 시작했을 때 수업 토론을 단축했습니다.
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