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curtal

/ˈkɜːr.təl/

翻译: 古旧形容词,意为短的或缩短的;历史上用于描述某种修士斗篷或火炮,如今多见于历史或文学语境之外。

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adjective

/ˈkɜːr.təl/formal已废弃
  • zh古旧形容词,意为短的或缩短的;历史上用于描述某种修士斗篷或火炮,如今多见于历史或文学语境之外。

An obsolete adjective meaning short or shortened; historically used to describe a type of friar's cloak or a cannon, now rarely encountered outside of historical or literary contexts.

  1. Cut short or shortenedC2formalbritish

    Having been reduced in length or duration; abbreviated.

    zh缩短的

    • The curtal version of the poem omitted several stanzas.
    • His curtal speech left the audience wanting more.
    • The curtal journey was due to a sudden storm.

    同义词abbreviatedclippedshortenedtruncated

    反义词elongatedextendedlengthenedprolongedprotracted