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61 curtail a lecture
Макаров: сокращать лекцию -
62 curtail a plan
Макаров: сокращать план, урезывать план -
63 curtail a program
Макаров: сокращать программу -
64 curtail a speech
Макаров: сокращать речь -
65 curtail a visit
Дипломатический термин: сократить визит -
66 curtail ability
Макаров: снижать способность -
67 curtail arms race
Макаров: сокращать гонку вооружений -
68 curtail co-operation
Военный термин: свернуть сотрудничество, сворачивать сотрудничество -
69 curtail costs
Экономика: сокращать расходы -
70 curtail cycloid
Математика: укороченная циклоида -
71 curtail dependence
Общая лексика: снижать зависимость от ч-л -
72 curtail down production
Дипломатический термин: сдерживать производство, сокращать производствоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > curtail down production
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73 curtail drastically
1) Общая лексика: резко сократить (что-л.)2) Макаров: резко сократить (что-л.) -
74 curtail expenditure
1) Общая лексика: сократить расходы2) Логистика: сокращать расход -
75 curtail expense
Общая лексика: сократить расходы, урезать расходы -
76 curtail expenses
Макаров: сокращать расходы -
77 curtail export
Макаров: сокращать экспорт -
78 curtail exports
Экономика: сокращать экспорт -
79 curtail forces
Макаров: сокращать войска -
80 curtail freedom
Общая лексика: ограничивать свободу
См. также в других словарях:
curtail — cur‧tail [kɜːˈteɪl ǁ kɜːr ] verb [transitive] to reduce or limit something: • The Federal Bank s critics in Congress are eager to curtail its power. • Investment plans may be curtailed by high interest rates. * * * curtail UK US /kɜːˈteɪl/ verb… … Financial and business terms
Curtail dog — Cur tail dog (d[o^]g ; 115). A dog with a docked tail; formerly, the dog of a person not qualified to course, which, by the forest laws, must have its tail cut short, partly as a mark, and partly from a notion that the tail is necessary to a dog… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Curtail — Cur tail (k?r t?l), n. The scroll termination of any architectural member, as of a step, etc. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Curtail — Cur*tail (k[u^]r*t[=a]l ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Curtailed} ( t[=a]ld ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Curtailing}.] [See {Curtal}.] To cut off the end or tail, or any part, of; to shorten; to abridge; to diminish; to reduce. [1913 Webster] I, that am… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
curtail — I verb abate, abbreviate, abridge, clip, coartare, cut, cut down, cut short, decrease, diminish, halt, lessen, lop, make smaller, minuere, pare, pare down, reduce, retrench, shorten, subtract, trim II index abate (lessen) … Law dictionary
curtail — late 15c., from M.Fr. courtault made short, from court short (O.Fr. cort, from L. curtus; see CURT (Cf. curt)) + ault pejorative suffix of Germanic origin. Originally curtal; used of horses with docked tails, which probably influenced the… … Etymology dictionary
curtail — *shorten, abbreviate, abridge, retrench Analogous words: reduce, *decrease, lessen: *cut, slash Antonyms: protract, prolong Contrasted words: *extend, lengthen, elongate … New Dictionary of Synonyms
curtail — [v] cut short; abridge abbreviate, boil down, chop, clip, contract, cramp, cut, cut back, decrease, diminish, dock, downsize, get to meat*, halt, lessen, lop, minify, pare down, put in nutshell*, reduce, retrench, roll back, shorten, slash, trim … New thesaurus
curtail — ► VERB ▪ reduce in extent or quantity. DERIVATIVES curtailment noun. ORIGIN from obsolete curtal «horse with a docked tail», from Latin curtus, influenced by TAIL(Cf. ↑tailless) … English terms dictionary
curtail — [kər tāl′] vt. [ME curtailen, altered (by assoc. with taillen < OFr taillier: see TAILOR) < OFr curtald, CURTAL] to cut short; reduce; abridge SYN. SHORTEN curtailment n … English World dictionary
curtail — [[t]kɜː(r)te͟ɪl[/t]] curtails, curtailing, curtailed VERB If you curtail something, you reduce or limit it. [FORMAL] [V n] NATO plans to curtail the number of troops being sent to the region... [V n] I told Louie that old age would curtail her… … English dictionary