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

• In transmission management, transaction curtailment is the last resort for relieving congestion to maintain system reliability.
  在输电网管理中，交易裁减是实现阻塞消除的最后一道防线。
• 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。
• It is KFC with crisis management does a very good job in the aspects of preparation, curtailment, reaction and resilience that takes the emersion of the success for a mature enterprise during its crises management.
  肯德鸡的危机管理在预备力，缩减力，反应力和恢复力方面表现得都非常出色，再现了一家成熟企业在危机管理过程中的成功之处。
• Several factors worked during this stage, and these included curtailment of American military budget, impulse of pursuing scale economy and market share, and also stimulation of global industries regrouping and information economy.
  这一阶段的并购主要是受到了以下几个因素影响：美国军费开支缩减，追求规模经济和市场份额的驱动，全球产业重组浪潮和知识经济的推动。
• Suffrage: At the same time, we believe that this class of American citizens should protest emphatically and continually against the curtailment of their political rights.
  选举权：同时，我们认为美国公民中的这一阶级应着重不断地反对剥夺他们的政治权利。
• 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。
• 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。
• It also wants a ban on the construction of monuments and statues in the country, and a curtailment of women's rights.
  他们也要求禁止修建纪念碑和雕像，以及剥夺妇女的权利。
• Security indices based on load curtailment and economic indices based on generation cost are presented and illustrated by the results of IEEE-14 test system.
  文中建立了以停电指标为基础的安全指标和以发电成本表示的系统经济指标，并给出了IEEE-14节点系统的仿真结果。
• The impact of pests may result in the curtailment of plantation programmes, the abandonment of a given tree species or the necessity to clearcut large areas dominated by infested trees.
  病虫害的影响可促使减少人工林计划，放弃某类树种，或不得不在大部分树木受到侵染的大面积地区实施皆伐。