单词 | restrain |
释义 | restrain[ri'strein]vt. 抑制, 阻止, 束缚【法】 抑制, 遏制, 制止 restrain re.strain AHD: [r¹-str³n“] D.J. [r!6stre!n]K.K. [r!6stren]v.tr.(及物动词) re.strained,re.strain.ing,re.strains 1. To hold back or keep in check; control:抑制:阻止或抑制;控制:couldn't restrain the tears.禁不住掉眼泪2. To hold (a person) back; prevent:阻止:阻挡(某人);阻止:restrained them from going.阻止他们去3. To deprive of freedom or liberty.剥夺:剥夺自由或特权4. To limit or restrict.限制,限定:限制或约束语源:1. Middle English restreinen 中古英语 restreinen 2. from Old French restraindre restreign- 源自 古法语 restraindre restreign- 3. from Latin restringere [to bind back] * see restrict 源自 拉丁语 restringere [约束] *参见 restrict继承用法:restrain“able adj.(形容词)restrain“edly AHD: [-str³“n¹d-l¶] (副词)restrain“er n.(名词)参考词汇:1. restrain,curb,check,bridle,inhibit2. These verbs are compared as they mean to hold back or keep under control.当这些动词的词意为抑制或处于控制之下时,常对它们进行比较。3. Restrain implies restriction or limitation, as on one's freedom of action: Restrain 意指对人的行动自由进行约束和限制: “You might curb your magnanimity” (John Keats).“你可以收敛一下你的宽宏大量” (约翰·济慈)。4. Check implies arresting or stopping, often suddenly or forcibly: Check 意为通常是突然或强有力地停止或阻止: She tried with all her might to bridle her resentment.她努力抑制住自己的怨恨。5. Inhibit usually connotes a check, either self-imposed or involuntary, on one's actions, desires, thoughts, or emotions: Inhibit 常指对某人的行为、意愿、思想或感情的自我施加或非自愿的约束: For the compliant child parental disapproval is as strong an inhibiting force as the threat of punishment. 对于顺从的小孩,父母的反对是与惩罚的威胁具有同样强烈的抑制力量 |
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