单词 | curb the growth of |
释义 | curb the growth of Cutting the grant won't stop all new speed cameras, but it will curb their growth. Times, Sunday Times He initiated steps to reduce the number of civil servants, curb the growth of quangos and promote effi- ciency. Times, Sunday Times The pledges have made some of the obvious steps to curb the growth in public spending on pensioners politically off limits. Times, Sunday Times Recent studies have suggested that lowering cholesterol might also curb the growth of tumours. Times, Sunday Times A compound taken from the mushroom, galiellalactone, has been found in laboratory trials to curb the growth of prostate cancer cells that resist surgery and radiation. Times, Sunday Times |
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