constrained

constrained

[kən'streind]

adj.拘泥的, 勉强的, 不舒服的, 受约束的,被迫的
动词constrain的过去式和过去分词形式

例句与用法:

A life that had been constrained by habit to the same few activities and friends.

习惯于被束缚在一成不变的几个活动和朋友中的生活

I feel constrained to write (ie I feel I must write) and complain in the strongest possible terms.

我深感责无旁贷,必须笔诛墨伐。

As an artist he didn't consider himself constrained (ie restricted) by the same rules of social conduct as other people.

他认为自己是艺术家,不必像一般人那样要受社会行为准则的束缚。

I felt constrained to do what he told me.

做他叫我做的事,我心里很不舒服。

词形变化:

形容词: constrainable | 副词: constrainedly | 名词: constrainer | 动词过去式: constrained | 动词过去分词: constrained | 动词现在分词: constraining | 动词第三人称单数: constrains |


a.

1. 被迫的

2. 勉强的


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