curtail
curtail 的前缀、后缀或词根是什么？
国际音标
🇺🇸 /kɚˈteɪl/
🇬🇧 /kɜːˈteɪl/
缩短，削减
词根法分析
通过缩短或削减来限制或减少
- curt-来自拉丁语 'curtus'，意为'短的'
- -ail后缀，表示动作或结果
例子
- curtailment缩短，削减
- curt简短的，简洁的
练习
尝试用相同的方法分解和记忆以下单词- detail细节，详情
- entail使必要，需要
造句
- The government decided to curtail public spending to reduce the budget deficit.
- To curtail the spread of the virus, the city imposed a strict lockdown.
- The editor had to curtail the article to fit the magazine's page limit.