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For instance, in her evocations of gay bars in late 1940s San Francisco — in ways that her high-mindedness curtails in other areas

curtail这个动词在这里该作何解释？感谢Impasse所作的眉批，收录在下面特作参考

This essay reviews all comments on the Rong Yu Tang edition of Shui Hu Zhuan(including the preface of Loyal Shui Hu Zhuan with the author"s name as Li Zhi, the four articles with the author"s name as " the little monk Huai Lin", all the critics at the end of every chapter , the interlinear notes and the top notes and the various marks, etc.), trying to reveal the reviewers conceptions, his theoretical contributions and their status in Chinese novel-commentary history.

本论文以容与堂本《水浒传》的评点文字为研究对象(包括卷首署名李贽的《忠义水浒传叙》，署名"小沙弥怀林"的四篇文字，还有每回末的总评以及分散于正文中的大量眉批、夹批和各种符号等等)，力图揭示出它反映的评点者的思想状况，总结其作出的理论贡献，并探讨它在中国小说批评史上的历史地位。

Those four brief sentences, scribbled by a fountain pen that left big ragged blotches in its wake, brightened the dismal winter of my sixteenth year.

这四句眉批用钢笔书写，字迹潦草还留下一块污渍，但短短几个字却照亮了我16岁那年灰暗的冬天。

I was startled. It struck me that the jottings in the margins of my notebooks could also be brought together and set in order.

我心里一动，我觉得我在笔记本的眉批上的那些三言两语，也可以整理一下，抄了起来。

By the time I was fourteen the nail in my wall would no longer support the weight of the rejection slips impaled upon it. I replaced the nail with a spike and went on writing. By the time I was sixteen I'd begun to get rejection slips with handwritten notes a little more encouraging than the advice to stop using staples and start using paperclips.

我14岁时，墙上的钉子无法负荷退稿的重量，掉了下来，我换了另一根长钉，然后继续写作。16岁时，一份退稿的眉批给了我小小的鼓舞，这一次不再只是叫我把订书针换成回形针之类的建议。

They weren't aggressive, but I yelled and threw a rock in their direction to get them off the trail and away from me, just in case.

他们没有侵略性，但我大喊，并在他们的方向扔石头让他们过的线索，远离我，以防万一。

In slot 2 in your bag put wrapping paper, quantity does not matter in this case.

在你的书包里槽2把包装纸、数量无关紧要。