restraint

restraint

[ri'streint]

n.克制, 抑制, 束缚

例句与用法:

Restraint in artistic expression.

束缚艺术表达的限制

He is a man always speaking with restraint.

他是个说话拘谨的人。

His rage was beyond restraint.

他怒不可遏。

词形变化:

形容词: restrainable | 副词: restrainedly | 名词: restrainer | 动词过去式: restrained | 动词过去分词: restrained | 动词现在分词: restraining | 动词第三人称单数: restrains |


n.

1. 抑制; 克制[U][C]

The police exercised great restraint by not responding to the insulting remarks of the protesters.

警察对示威者的辱骂采取克制态度而未作任何反应。

Her anger was beyond restraint.

她怒不可遏。

2. 控制; 阻止; 禁运[U][C]

There is still need for profit restraint.

现在仍有必要限制利润。

3. 约束措施, 限制[C][(+for/on)]

It annoys me to be a restraint on anyone's liberty.

限制别人的自由令我恼怒。

4. 管押, 监禁[U]


短语词组:

without restraint

1. 无拘无束地

She told me without restraint all about her married life.

她毫不拘束地向我详述她婚后的生活。


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