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cur·tail AHD[kər-tālʹ] D.J.[kəˈteɪl]K.K.[kɚˈtel]v.tr.(及物动词)cur.tailed, cur.tail.ing, cur.tails - To cut short; abbreviate.See Synonyms at shorten 截短;省略 参见 shorten
- Middle English curtailen [to restrict] 中古英语 curtailen [限制]
- probably blend of Old French courtauld [docked] * see curtal 可能混合了 古法语 courtauld [剪短的] * 参见 curtal
- Middle English taillen [to cut] from Old French tailler * see tailor 中古英语 taillen [割] 源自 古法语 tailler * 参见 tailor
curtailʹer n.(名词)curtailʹment n.(名词) |