restraint
英 [rɪ'streɪnt]
美[rɪ'strent]
- n. 抑制,克制;约束
英英释意
- 1. the of act controlling by restraining someone or something;
- "the unlawful restraint of trade"
- 2. discipline in personal and social activities;
- "he was a model of polite restraint"
- "she never lost control of herself"
- 3. the state of being physically constrained;
- "dogs should be kept under restraint"
- 4. a rule or condition that limits freedom;
- "legal restraints"
- "restraints imposed on imports"
- 5. lack of ornamentation;
- "the room was simply decorated with great restraint"
- 6. a device that retards something's motion;
- "the car did not have proper restraints fitted"
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》