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confine vt.限制；禁闭n.范围；界限；约束；限制 (1) 我希望演说者不要离题。(2) 我病了，我得卧床休息。(3) 窃贼被关押在监狱里。(4) 把鸟关在笼子里残忍不残忍?(5) 这超出了人类知识范畴。(6) 提炼者用她精细的手指定义了一个明确的界限。(7) 约束波的第一例子是使波动在一个界面上受到限制。(8) 它利用磁场约束氢的同位素并将其加热到数亿摄氏度。(9) 杀人犯被监禁了。 Confine can be used abstractly as well. In writing a term paper, your teacher might tell you to confine your examples to ones that you can support with direct evidence. In the 19th century, pregnancy and childbirth were often referred to as a woman's confinement—a time when she couldn't get up or out.

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英 [kən'faɪn] 美 [kən'faɪn] (1) I wish the speaker would confine himself to the subject.(2) I am sick, I have to confine to bed.(3) The thief was confined in a prison.(4) Is it cruel to confine a bird in a cage?(5) This is outside the confines of human knowledge.(6) The refiner defined a definite confine with her fine finger.(7) Our first example of confining waves will be to confine a wave at one boundary.(8) It will use magnetic fields to confine hydrogen isotopes and heat them to hundreds of millions of degrees Celcius.(9) The murderer was placed in the confine. Confine is all about setting limits. If you are confined to the house, it means you can't leave it. If you're really sick, you might be confined to your bed. The verb is pronounced /kən'faɪn/. The noun confines is pronounced /'kɒnfaɪnz/. 动词读作 /kən'faɪn/。名词读作 /'kɒnfaɪnz/。1[VERB 动词]限制，限定（防止扩散蔓延） To confine something to a particular place or group means to prevent it from spreading beyond that place or group.   [V n to n]  [V n]Health officials have successfully confined the epidemic to the Tabatinga area...卫生官员成功地将疫情控制在塔巴廷加地区。The US will soon be taking steps to confine the conflict.美国很快就会采取措施限制冲突。2[VERB 动词]限制(自己或自己的活动)；使受局限 If you confine yourself or your activities to something, you do only that thing and are involved with nothing else.   [V pron-refl to n]  [V n to n]  [V-ed]He did not confine himself to the one language...他没把自己局限于这一门语言。Yoko had largely confined her activities to the world of big business...洋子主要是做大生意。His genius was not confined to the decoration of buildings.他的天赋不单体现在建筑物的装饰上。3[VERB 动词]监禁；关押；禁闭 If someone is confined to a mental institution, prison, or other place, they are sent there and are not allowed to leave for a period of time.   [be V-ed to n]  [usu passive]The woman will be confined to a mental institution...这个女人将被关进精神病院。He announced that the army and police had been confined to barracks.他通告说军队和警察已经被禁闭在营房中不得外出。4[N-PLURAL 复数名词]边界；界限；范围 Something that is within the confines of an area or place is within the boundaries enclosing it.   [usu prep the N of n]  [FORMAL 正式]The movie is set entirely within the confines of the abandoned factory.电影的拍摄完全是在这个废弃的工厂厂区内进行。...the wild grass and weeds that grew in the confines of the grandstand.大看台上丛生的野草5[N-PLURAL 复数名词]限制；局限 The confines of a situation, system, or activity are the limits or restrictions it involves.   [usu the N of n]...away from the confines of the British class system...超越英国社会等级制度的限制I can't stand the confines of this marriage.我受不了这段婚姻的限制。

英语单词	confine
英美音标	英 [kən'faɪn] 美 [kən'faɪn]
中文释义	vt.限制；禁闭 n.范围；界限；约束；限制
英语例句	(1) I wish the speaker would confine himself to the subject. (2) I am sick, I have to confine to bed. (3) The thief was confined in a prison. (4) Is it cruel to confine a bird in a cage? (5) This is outside the confines of human knowledge. (6) The refiner defined a definite confine with her fine finger. (7) Our first example of confining waves will be to confine a wave at one boundary. (8) It will use magnetic fields to confine hydrogen isotopes and heat them to hundreds of millions of degrees Celcius. (9) The murderer was placed in the confine.
中文例句	(1) 我希望演说者不要离题。 (2) 我病了，我得卧床休息。 (3) 窃贼被关押在监狱里。 (4) 把鸟关在笼子里残忍不残忍? (5) 这超出了人类知识范畴。 (6) 提炼者用她精细的手指定义了一个明确的界限。 (7) 约束波的第一例子是使波动在一个界面上受到限制。 (8) 它利用磁场约束氢的同位素并将其加热到数亿摄氏度。 (9) 杀人犯被监禁了。
vocabulary简明	Confine is all about setting limits. If you are confined to the house, it means you can't leave it. If you're really sick, you might be confined to your bed.
vocabulary扩展	Confine can be used abstractly as well. In writing a term paper, your teacher might tell you to confine your examples to ones that you can support with direct evidence. In the 19th century, pregnancy and childbirth were often referred to as a woman's confinement—a time when she couldn't get up or out.
柯林斯解释	The verb is pronounced /kən'faɪn/. The noun confines is pronounced /'kɒnfaɪnz/. 动词读作 /kən'faɪn/。名词读作 /'kɒnfaɪnz/。 1 [VERB 动词]限制，限定（防止扩散蔓延） To confine something to a particular place or group means to prevent it from spreading beyond that place or group. [V n to n] [V n] Health officials have successfully confined the epidemic to the Tabatinga area... 卫生官员成功地将疫情控制在塔巴廷加地区。 The US will soon be taking steps to confine the conflict. 美国很快就会采取措施限制冲突。 2 [VERB 动词]限制(自己或自己的活动)；使受局限 If you confine yourself or your activities to something, you do only that thing and are involved with nothing else. [V pron-refl to n] [V n to n] [V-ed] He did not confine himself to the one language... 他没把自己局限于这一门语言。 Yoko had largely confined her activities to the world of big business... 洋子主要是做大生意。 His genius was not confined to the decoration of buildings. 他的天赋不单体现在建筑物的装饰上。 3 [VERB 动词]监禁；关押；禁闭 If someone is confined to a mental institution, prison, or other place, they are sent there and are not allowed to leave for a period of time. [be V-ed to n] [usu passive] The woman will be confined to a mental institution... 这个女人将被关进精神病院。 He announced that the army and police had been confined to barracks. 他通告说军队和警察已经被禁闭在营房中不得外出。 4 [N-PLURAL 复数名词]边界；界限；范围 Something that is within the confines of an area or place is within the boundaries enclosing it. [usu prep the N of n] [FORMAL 正式] The movie is set entirely within the confines of the abandoned factory. 电影的拍摄完全是在这个废弃的工厂厂区内进行。 ...the wild grass and weeds that grew in the confines of the grandstand. 大看台上丛生的野草 5 [N-PLURAL 复数名词]限制；局限 The confines of a situation, system, or activity are the limits or restrictions it involves. [usu the N of n] ...away from the confines of the British class system... 超越英国社会等级制度的限制 I can't stand the confines of this marriage. 我受不了这段婚姻的限制。

Confine N D I Confined [V S Verb