rein
英 [reɪn]
美[ren]
- n. 缰绳；驾驭；统治；支配
- vt. 控制；驾驭；勒住
- vi. 勒住马
- n. (Rein)人名；(西、阿拉伯)雷因；(法)兰；(英、荷、捷、德、芬、瑞典)赖因；(爱沙)雷恩
词组搭配
draw rein
(Brit.)stop one's horse
(英)收缰勒马
(a) free rein
freedom of action or expression
（行动，言论）自由
he was &B{given free rein} to work out his designs.
他被给予自主设计的充分自由。
keep a tight rein on
exercise strict control over; allow little freedom to
严加控制，严加约束
her only chance of survival was to keep a tight rein on her feelings and words.
她仅有的活命机会在于牢牢控制住自己的感情和言谈。
draw in the reins
To slow down or stop by or as if by pressure on the reins.
收缰勒马：用有好象用缰绳使放慢速度或停住
give free rein to 或 give full rein to
To release from restraints; allow to go unchecked
放任：放松约束；让无拘束地走
gave rein to her emotions.
放任她的感情
tight rein
Close control
严密的控制
kept expenses on a tight rein.
严格的控制花销
双语例句
- 1. The government would try to rein back inflation.
- 政府将努力控制通货膨胀。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The horse answered to the slightest pull on the rein.
- 只要缰绳轻轻一拉,马就作出反应.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Her parents had kept her on a tight rein with their narrow and inflexible views.
- 她的父母观念狭隘而僵化，对她管束很严。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The government continued to believe it should give free rein to the private sector in transport.
- 政府仍然认为应该给予交通领域的私营企业以经营自由。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Mary spoiled both her children, then tried too late to rein them in.
- 玛丽惯坏了她的两个孩子，想要管束他们的时候已经来不及了。
来自柯林斯例句