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Restrain V Ascetic Limits 回 Ris'trein V.克制,抑制 英

单词 restrain
音标 [ris'trein]
解释 v.克制,抑制
红宝书 【英】 v. 克制,抑制 (to limit, restrict, or keep under control)
【考】 indulge : ascetic / restrain : libertine(禁欲者不会放纵/放 纵者不会禁欲)temperate : restrain / tenacious : persist(有节制的[人]抑制/ 顽强的[人]坚持)反义词:impel(推动)
【例】 The doctors restrained the patient hurting himself.
字源 restrain (v.)
mid-14c., from stem of Old French restreindre "press, push together; curb, bridle; bandage" (12c.), from Latin restringere "draw back tightly, confine, check" (see restriction). Related: Restrained; restraining.
That which we restrain we keep within limits; that which we restrict we keep within certain definite limits; that which we repress we try to put out of existence. [Century Dictionary, 1902]
不择手段背单词 v. 克制, 抑制(自由或特权)
【记】源于: restrict(v 限制; 限定)
【类】indulge: ascetic = restrain: libertine禁欲者不会放纵 = 放纵者不会禁欲temperate: restrain = tenacious: persist有节制的人抑制 = 顽强的人坚持
【反】impel(v 推动; 激励); release(vt 释放; 解放)
趣味全助记 【记】re 回 + strain 拉紧,扭伤,紧张→向回拉紧→克制;re 回 + 拉紧的string→向回拉绳子;restrict制, 约束

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