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Constrain French 7878.Constrain 英 Kən'streɪn]美 Kən'stren 释义 Vt

正面 7878.constrain
英 [kən'streɪn]美 [kən'stren]

背面
释义:
vt. 驱使;强迫;束缚
例句:
1. The police used horses to constrain the crowd from violence.警察骑着马阻止那群人诉诸暴力.

1. 或者名字可以用来修饰这个房子.
constrain 限制,强迫con-, 强调。-str, 拉长,拉紧,词源同strict,strain.
constrainconstrain: see strainconstrain (v.)early 14c., constreyen, from stem of Old French constreindre (Modern French contraindre) "restrain, control," from Latin constringere "to bind together, tie tightly, fetter, shackle, chain," from com- "together" (see com-) + stringere "to draw tight" (see strain (v.)). Related: Constrained; constraining."

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