Curtailment
01
the action of restricting or withdrawing a book, document, or writing from circulation
例子
The government imposed a curtailment of the controversial book.
Editors debated the curtailment of certain passages in the manuscript.
02
削减, 限制
the act of reducing or limiting something in order to reach financial stability
例子
The company announced a curtailment of its production operations in response to declining market demand.
该公司宣布削减生产业务以应对市场需求下降。
Management implemented cost curtailment measures to reduce expenses and improve profitability.
管理层实施了成本削减措施以减少开支并提高盈利能力。
03
the state or condition of being shortened
例子
The curtailment of the meeting frustrated the participants.
Rain caused the curtailment of the outdoor festival.
