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Restrained Describe Angry Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 英 Rɪ'Streɪnd] 美 Rɪ'Streɪnd

英语单词 restrained
英美音标 英 [rɪ'streɪnd] 美 [rɪ'streɪnd]
中文释义 adj.克制的;自制的;受约束的
动词restrain的过去式和过去分词.
英语例句 (1) He was furious, but his manner was very restrained.
(2) She had an air of restrained fury.
(3) Toward women he was nobly restrained and chivalrous.
(4) Application for restrained textiles export licences through electronic means has been made compulsory since January.
(5) The period for prior notification may be shortened to 30 days with the agreement of the restrained Member.
中文例句 (1) 他十分恼火,但在态度上却很能克制。
(2) 她那样子似乎心里有压抑着的怒火。
(3) 对于妇女,他表现得高尚拘谨,尊敬三分。
(4) 由一月开始,政府规定受限制纺织品出口证的申请手续,必须以电子方式办理。
(5) 如受限成员同意,则预先通知的期限可缩短至30天。
vocabulary简明 Use the adjective restrained to describe something that's kept under control, such as strong emotion or even physical movement. If you're angry but you don't want it to show, you might speak in a restrained manner.
vocabulary扩展 Restrained can describe someone or something that is physically immobilized or held back. For example, an angry crowd might have to be restrained by riot police. Or it can mean a different kind of holding back and describe something that is understated and discreet. Actresses who walk the red carpet often avoid attention-getting gowns in favor of more restrained outfits in times of war or national crisis.
柯林斯解释
1
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]克制的;冷静的;不动声色的 Someone who is restrained is very calm and unemotional.
  • In the circumstances he felt he'd been very restrained...

    在那种情况下,他觉得自己一直非常冷静。

  • Livy thought Caroline's greeting seemed a little restrained.

    莉薇觉得卡罗琳的问候似乎有些不冷不热。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](穿着、装饰等)简单的,淡雅的,朴素的 If you describe someone's clothes or the decorations in a house as restrained, you mean that you like them because they are simple and not too brightly-coloured.
  [approval]
  • Her black suit was restrained and expensive.

    她的黑色套装简单而昂贵。

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