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restrain

英 [rɪ'streɪn] 美[rɪ'stren]
  • vt. 抑制,控制;约束;制止

英英释意


1. keep under control; keep in check;
"suppress a smile"
"Keep your temper"
"keep your cool"
2. place limits on (extent or access);
"restrict the use of this parking lot"
"limit the time you can spend with your friends"
3. to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement;
"This holds the local until the express passengers change trains"
"About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade"
"The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center"
"The terrorists held the journalists for ransom"
4. hold back
5. to compel or deter by or as if by threats

双语例句


1. Unable to restrain herself, she rose and went to the phone.
她没能克制住自己,起身走向电话。

来自柯林斯例句

2. In the 1970s, the government tried to restrain corruption.
在20世纪70年代,政府曾经试图打击腐败。

来自柯林斯例句

3. If you can't restrain your dog you must lock it up.
如果你无法管住你的狗,就必须把它关起来.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. She shouldn't restrain her anger at this insensible attitude of theirs.
对他们这种无动于衷的态度,她抑制不住心头的怒火.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. They couldn't restrain their excitement.
他们无法抑制自己的激动.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》