noun🔗Share卷杀，涡卷结束 A scroll termination, as of a step, etc."The architect's design included a beautiful curtail on the staircase, a decorative end to the step. "建筑师的设计在楼梯上包含了一个漂亮的卷杀，作为台阶的装饰性结尾。architecturepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share截短，剪短尾巴 To cut short the tail of an animal"Curtailing horses procured long horse-hair."截短马尾反而能获得更长的马毛。animalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share缩减，削减。 To shorten or abridge the duration of something; to truncate."When the audience grew restless, the speaker curtailed her speech."当听众开始变得不耐烦时，演讲者缩短了她的演讲。timeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share减少，限制。 To limit or restrict, keep in check."To save money, the family decided to curtail their spending on entertainment. "为了省钱，这家人决定减少他们在娱乐方面的开支。actiongovernmentbusinesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
