单词 | restraint |
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音标 | [ris'treint] |
解释 | n.克制 |
红宝书 | 【英】 n. 克制(a control over the expression of one's emotions or thoughts) 【考】 反义词:ebullience( 亢奋); bridled(受约束的)-w ithout restraint(不受约束的) 【记】 re(重新)+strain(拉 紧)→重新拉紧→克制 ; 比较:restrict(限制) 【例】 His rage was beyond restraint. (他怒不可遏) |
字源 | restraint (n.) "action of restraining; means of restraint," early 15c., from Old French restreinte, noun use of fem. past participle of restraindre (see restrain). Sense of "reserve" is from c.1600. |
不择手段背单词 | n. 抑制; 克制 【类】rakish: restraint = slothful: assiduity放荡的缺乏抑制 = 偷懒的缺乏刻苦 【反】ebullience(n 沸腾; 热情); bridled(adj 顺从的)-without restraint(不受约束的) |
趣味全助记 | 无 |
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