| 单词 | rein |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[reɪn] 美[ren] |
| 解释 | n.驾驭(法);统治手段;控制(权);缰绳;vt.勒缰绳使(马)停步;驾驭;严格控制;vi.勒住马; |
| 例句 | N-PLURAL (马的)缰绳 Reins are the thin leather straps attached round a horse's neck which are used to control the horse. N-PLURAL (新闻用语)支配权,控制权 Journalists sometimes use the expression the reins or the reins of power to refer to the control of a country or organization. 例:He was determined to see the party keep a hold on the reins of power...他决意要确保这个政党掌握政权。 PHRASE 放任;不管;纵容 If you give free rein to someone, you give them a lot of freedom to do what they want. 例:The government continued to believe it should give free rein to the private sector in transport.政府仍然认为应该给予交通领域的私营企业以经营自由。 PHRASE 严加控制;严格管束 If you keep a tight rein on someone, you control them firmly. 例:Her parents had kept her on a tight rein with their narrow and inflexible views.她的父母观念狭隘而僵化,对她管束很严。 |
| 变形 | third:reins~done:reined~pl:reins~ing:reining~past:reined~ |
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