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constrict v.压缩；束紧；使收缩 (1) 那个手镯那么紧不会压迫你的手臂吗?(2) 不要用紧绷绷的皮筋或帽子来固定头发。(3) 恐慌会使血管收缩，增加心脏负担。(4) 神经促使人手脚处的血管开始收缩。 When things constrict, they become narrow or make something else become narrow. A boa constrictor kills its prey when it constricts the animal's body until it can no longer breathe, and a necktie that's tied too tightly constricts your neck. In medicine, certain conditions or medications can constrict openings such as airways or blood vessels, sometimes dangerously. The Latin root is constringere, "to bind together or tie tightly."

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英 [kən'strɪkt] 美 [kən'strɪkt] (1) Doesn't that tight bracelet constrict your arm?(2) Don't constrict your hair with tight hair bands and hats.(3) Panic can constrict the blood vessels and impose an additional burden on the heart.(4) Nerves constrict the blood vessels in the extremities of the body. To constrict is to squeeze uncomfortably. If your new turtleneck sweater constricts your neck, the sweater is probably too small. 1[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)(身体部位，尤指喉咙)收紧，收缩 If a part of your body, especially your throat, is constricted or if it constricts, something causes it to become narrower.   [V n]  [V]Severe migraine can be treated with a drug which constricts the blood vessels...严重的偏头疼可以用一种收缩血管的药物进行治疗。My throat constricted, so that I had to concentrate on breathing.我的嗓子发紧，所以我不得不把注意力集中在呼吸上。constrictedHis throat began to feel swollen and constricted.他开始觉得喉咙肿胀发紧。constrictionThe pain is produced by constriction of the blood vessels.这种疼痛是由于血管的收缩而引起的。2[VERB 动词]限制；束缚；约束 If something constricts you, it limits your actions so that you cannot do what you want to do.   [V n]She objects to the tests the Government's advisers have devised because they constrict her teaching style...她反对政府顾问设计的考试，因为这些考试限制了她的教学风格。Men and women alike have been constricted by traditional sexual roles.男性和女性同样受到传统性别角色的束缚。constrictedMany of the women I spoke to left because they felt constricted.和我聊过的很多女性因为觉得受拘束离开了。constrictingI find the office environment too rigid and constricting...我觉得办公室的环境太死板，限制太多。The bill is filled with constricting amendments.该法案具有很多限制性修正条款。constrictionA general anxiousness developed and increased, leading to a constriction of her normal activities.一种普遍的焦虑情绪滋生出来并且不断加剧，导致她正常的活动都束手束脚。

英语单词	constrict
英美音标	英 [kən'strɪkt] 美 [kən'strɪkt]
中文释义	v.压缩；束紧；使收缩
英语例句	(1) Doesn't that tight bracelet constrict your arm? (2) Don't constrict your hair with tight hair bands and hats. (3) Panic can constrict the blood vessels and impose an additional burden on the heart. (4) Nerves constrict the blood vessels in the extremities of the body.
中文例句	(1) 那个手镯那么紧不会压迫你的手臂吗? (2) 不要用紧绷绷的皮筋或帽子来固定头发。 (3) 恐慌会使血管收缩，增加心脏负担。 (4) 神经促使人手脚处的血管开始收缩。
vocabulary简明	To constrict is to squeeze uncomfortably. If your new turtleneck sweater constricts your neck, the sweater is probably too small.
vocabulary扩展	When things constrict, they become narrow or make something else become narrow. A boa constrictor kills its prey when it constricts the animal's body until it can no longer breathe, and a necktie that's tied too tightly constricts your neck. In medicine, certain conditions or medications can constrict openings such as airways or blood vessels, sometimes dangerously. The Latin root is constringere, "to bind together or tie tightly."
柯林斯解释	1 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)(身体部位，尤指喉咙)收紧，收缩 If a part of your body, especially your throat, is constricted or if it constricts, something causes it to become narrower. [V n] [V] Severe migraine can be treated with a drug which constricts the blood vessels... 严重的偏头疼可以用一种收缩血管的药物进行治疗。 My throat constricted, so that I had to concentrate on breathing. 我的嗓子发紧，所以我不得不把注意力集中在呼吸上。 constricted His throat began to feel swollen and constricted. 他开始觉得喉咙肿胀发紧。 constriction The pain is produced by constriction of the blood vessels. 这种疼痛是由于血管的收缩而引起的。 2 [VERB 动词]限制；束缚；约束 If something constricts you, it limits your actions so that you cannot do what you want to do. [V n] She objects to the tests the Government's advisers have devised because they constrict her teaching style... 她反对政府顾问设计的考试，因为这些考试限制了她的教学风格。 Men and women alike have been constricted by traditional sexual roles. 男性和女性同样受到传统性别角色的束缚。 constricted Many of the women I spoke to left because they felt constricted. 和我聊过的很多女性因为觉得受拘束离开了。 constricting I find the office environment too rigid and constricting... 我觉得办公室的环境太死板，限制太多。 The bill is filled with constricting amendments. 该法案具有很多限制性修正条款。 constriction A general anxiousness developed and increased, leading to a constriction of her normal activities. 一种普遍的焦虑情绪滋生出来并且不断加剧，导致她正常的活动都束手束脚。

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