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基本釋義

v.
限制; 監(jiān)禁,關(guān)押
n.
界限,范圍; 限制

詞性變化

實用例句

Here the river is confined in a narrow channel.

這條河在這里流入狹窄的河床。

牛津詞典

The soldiers concerned were confined to barracks (= had to stay in the barracks , as a punishment)

有關(guān)的士兵已受到不得離開營房的禁閉處分。

牛津詞典

She was confined to bed with the flu.

她因患流感臥病在床。

牛津詞典

He was confined to a wheelchair after the accident.

經(jīng)過那場事故后他就離不開輪椅了。

牛津詞典

Keep the dog confined in a suitable travelling cage.

把狗關(guān)進適于旅行的籠子里。

牛津詞典

I will confine myself to looking at the period from 1900 to 1916.

我將把自己考察的范圍限定在1900年至1916年這段時間以內(nèi)。

牛津詞典

The work will not be confined to the Glasgow area.

此項工作不會局限于格拉斯哥地區(qū)。

牛津詞典

The US will soon be taking steps to confine the conflict.

美國很快就會采取措施限制沖突。

He did not confine himself to the one language...

他沒把自己局限于這一門語言。

Yoko had largely confined her activities to the world of big business...

洋子主要是做大生意。

The woman will be confined to a mental institution...

這個女人將被關(guān)進精神病院。

He announced that the army and police had been confined to barracks.

他通告說軍隊和警察已經(jīng)被禁閉在營房中不得外出。

The movie is set entirely within the confines of the abandoned factory.

電影的拍攝完全是在這個廢棄的工廠廠區(qū)內(nèi)進行。

...the wild grass and weeds that grew in the confines of the grandstand.

大看臺上叢生的野草

...away from the confines of the British class system...

超越英國社會等級制度的限制

I can't stand the confines of this marriage.

我受不了這段婚姻的限制。

Health officials have successfully confined the epidemic to the Tabatinga area...

衛(wèi)生官員成功地將疫情控制在塔巴廷加地區(qū)。

Special hot work, confine space work supervision. chemical spill and explosion control audit.

對特殊熱作業(yè) 、 受限空間作業(yè)監(jiān)視,對化學(xué)品泄露及爆炸性控制安全審計.

期刊摘選

Every day we confine ourselves to the exams.

每天我們都被考試所困.

期刊摘選

How often have you been told to confine your curls?

不是要你經(jīng)常梳理你的卷發(fā) 嗎 ?

期刊摘選

At such, marriages are confine to the same caste, from the same family ( should be relatives ).

因此, 結(jié)婚對象也是限制在同一階級或來自同一個家庭 ( 一定是親戚 ).

期刊摘選

Please confine your remarks to the subject we are debating.

請您發(fā)言不要離開我們討論的題目.

期刊摘選

Is it cruel to confine a bird in a cage?

把鳥關(guān)在籠子里殘忍不殘忍?

辭典例句

I shall confine myself to the subject of geography.

我將專攻地理學(xué).

《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

It is not good to confine a wild bird in a cage.

把野生的鳥關(guān)在籠是不好的.

期刊摘選

Doctors are trying to confine the disease within the city.

醫(yī)生正試圖將此病控制在城內(nèi).

《簡明英漢詞典》

To confine or live in or as if in a small space or area.

拘禁于.居住于或似乎是在一個小空間.小區(qū)域內(nèi).

期刊摘選

It is our intention to confine ourselves to the wholesale business of silk goods.

本公司專門經(jīng)營各種絲制品的批發(fā)業(yè)務(wù).

期刊摘選

Thus, the negative marker specifier serves to confine the negative scope and negative focus within it.

否定標(biāo)記詞于是就具有了限定否定范圍的句法作用.

期刊摘選

He thinks it cruel to confine a lark in a cage.

他認(rèn)為把云雀關(guān)在籠子里太殘忍了.

《簡明英漢詞典》

真題例句

We live today indebted to McCardell, Cashin, Hawes, Wilkins, and Maxwell, and other women who liberated American fashion from the confines of Parisian design.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

Most of the training for advanced-math competitions happens outside the confines of the normal school day.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

This type of learning is not confined to museums or institutional settings.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

It should not be confined to the rich only.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

It is mainly confined to youngsters

出自-2014年6月閱讀原文

The injury will confine Anna to bed for quite a while.

出自-2012年6月聽力原文

英英釋義

Verb
  • 1. restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"

  • 2. place limits on (extent or access);

    "restrict the use of this parking lot"

    "limit the time you can spend with your friends"

  • 3. prevent from leaving or from being removed

  • 4. close in or confine

  • 5. deprive of freedom; take into confinement

  • 6. to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement;

    "This holds the local until the express passengers change trains"

    "About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade"

    "The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center"

    "The terrorists held the journalists for ransom"

同義詞辨析

confine, imprison, jail

這些動詞均含"監(jiān)禁"之意。

  • confine: 指監(jiān)禁或幽禁;也指任何使行動受到限制的行為。
  • imprison: 較正式用詞,多指較長時間的監(jiān)禁。
  • jail: (英國用gaol)多指審判之間的拘禁或?qū)ψ镄休^輕的罪犯的監(jiān)禁。

limit, confine, restrict

這些動詞均有"限制,限定"之意。

  • limit: 一般指事先確定空間、時間或數(shù)量的極限,一旦超越限度,就會造成不良結(jié)果。當(dāng)然也可指不事先規(guī)定,而且自然的或固有的界限。
  • confine: 側(cè)重施加不可逾越的限制,有時暗示束縛、囚禁。
  • restrict: 指把某人或物限制在一定范圍之內(nèi)。

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