| 单词 | confine |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['kɔnfain] |
| 解释 | v.限制，禁闭 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v. 限制, 禁闭(keep a person or an animal in a restricted space; restrain) 【考】 loose : confinement / disabuse : misconception(释放使不再被拘禁/ 纠正使不再有错误观 念) 【记】 con(全部)+fine(限制 ) →全限制→监禁 【同】 派生词: confined (adj.狭窄的, 受限制的limited, restricted); confinement (n. 限制,监禁imprisonme nt) |
| 字源 | confine (n.) c.1400, "boundary, limit" (usually as confines), from Old French confins "boundaries," from Medieval Latin confines, from Latin confinium (plural confinia) "boundary, limit," from confine, neuter of confinis "bordering on, having the same boundaries," from com- "with" (see com-) + finis "an end" (see finish (v.)). confine (v.) 1520s, "to border on," from Middle French confiner, from confins (n.); see confine (n.). Sense of "keeping within limits" is from 1590s. Related: Confined; confining. |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. 限制, 局限 = restrain; 禁闭(在监狱中) 【例】I shall confine myself to English 我将专攻英语. 【记】con(全部), fine(限制)－全限制－监禁 【参】confined(adj 狭窄的, 受限制的 = limited = restricted) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】con一起 + fine罚款→限制 【相关】define 定义，definite 明确的 |
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