单词 | curtail |
释义 | curtail v.tr.   1. cut short; reduce; terminate esp. prematurely (curtailed his visit to America).   2. (foll. by of) archaic deprive of. Derivatives curtailment n. Etymology: obs. curtal horse with docked tail f. F courtault f. court short f. L curtus: assim. to tail |
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