单词 | confine |
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音标 | 英[kənˈfaɪn] 美[kənˈfaɪn] |
解释 | vt.限制;局限于;禁闭;管制;n.界限,范围;国界; |
例句 | VERB 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. 例: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。 例: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。 VERB 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. 例:He did not confine himself to the one language...他没把自己局限于这一门语言。 例:Yoko had largely confined her activities to the world of big business...洋子主要是做大生意。 VERB 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. 例:The woman will be confined to a mental institution...这个女人将被关进精神病院。 例: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。 N-PLURAL 边界;界限;范围 Something that is within the confines of an area or place is within the boundaries enclosing it. 例: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。 例:...the wild grass and weeds that grew in the confines of the grandstand.大看台上丛生的野草 N-PLURAL 限制;局限 The confines of a situation, system, or activity are the limits or restrictions it involves. 例:...away from the confines of the British class system...超越英国社会等级制度的限制 例:I can't stand the confines of this marriage.我受不了这段婚姻的限制。 |
变形 | third:confines~done:confined~ing:confining~past:confined~ |
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