curb
英 [kɜːb]
美[kɝb]
- n. 抑制；路边；勒马绳
- vt. 控制；勒住
英英释意
- 1. an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)
- 2. a horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse
- 3. the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess;
- "his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper"
双语例句
- 1. Wade released the hand brake and pulled away from the curb.
- 韦德松开手刹驶离路边。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. A large, shiny black limo pulled up to the curb.
- 一辆闪亮的黑色豪华大轿车在路边停下。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. You must curb your extravagant tastes.
- 你必须控制自己铺张奢侈的嗜好。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. He needs to learn to curb his temper.
- 他得学着控制自己的脾气。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. I began to curb my appetite for food and drink.
- 我开始节制饮食.
来自《简明英汉词典》