restraint
英 [rɪ'streɪnt]
美[rɪ'strent]
- n. 抑制,克制;约束
考试真题
- She trimmed back my flowery language, drew lines through my exclamation marks and argued for the value of restraint in expression.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
- She trimmed back my flowery language, drew lines through my exclamation marks and argued for the value of restraint in expression.
2015年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
- But US researchers quietly complain about budget restraints and having far fewer icebreakers than Russia, limiting the reach of the United States in Antarctica.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
- During the Depression and the war, Americans had learned to live with less, and that restraint, in combination with the postwar confidence in the future, made small, efficient housing positively stylish.
2011年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
双语例句
- 1. The old sense of deference and restraint in royal reporting has vanished.
- 在对皇室进行的新闻报道中,那种由来已久的尊重和收敛意识已经消失了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He sued them for restraint of trade and won.
- 他控告他们实行贸易管制,并且胜诉了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Gandhi exemplified the virtues of renunciation, asceticism and restraint.
- 甘地体现了克己、禁欲和自我约束的美德。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. He urged restraint on the security forces.
- 他力主对安全部队设限。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. She exercised all her self-restraint and kept quiet.
- 她好不容易才忍住没说话。
来自《权威词典》