| 单词 | curtail the movement of |
| 释义 | curtail the movement of Voluntary interviews let police avoid bureaucracy but mean that suspects cannot be bailed with restrictions that curtail their movements and prevent them from contacting specific people, such as witnesses. Times, Sunday Times Police sergeants take an average of 13 minutes to weigh up each criminal case before authorising bail restrictions for suspects such as curtailing their movements and seizing passports. Times, Sunday Times However, legislation in the early 1980s severely curtailed the movement due to budget constraints. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Recently the high-rise buildings in the nearby area are curtailing the movement of birds in the sanctuary. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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