| 单词 | restrict |
| 释义 | Word family noun restriction adjective restricted ≠ unrestircted restrictive verb restrict re·strict /rɪˈstrɪkt/ ●●○ W3 AWL verb [transitive] 1 LIMITto limit or control the size, amount, or range of something 限制，控制〔大小、数量或范围〕 The new law restricts the sale of hand guns. 新法规限制手枪的销售。 You may need to restrict access to certain files (=limit the number of people who can read them). 某些档案可能需要限制查阅。 The agreement will restrict competition. 这个协议将限制竞争。restrict something to something In future we will restrict class sizes to 20 students. 以后我们会把班级规模限定在20人。2 LIMITto limit someone’s actions or movements 约束，限制〔行动或活动〕 The cramped living conditions severely restricted the children’s freedom to play. 拥挤的居住条件严重限制了孩子们玩耍的自由。3 restrict yourself/somebody to (doing) something ONLYto allow yourself to have or do only a particular thing or amount of something 限制自己/某人只做某事 I’m restricting myself to two cigarettes a day. 我在限制自己每天只抽两支烟。→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusrestrict• McGregor has said he will voluntarily restrict himself to $2.2 million in campaign spending.• This year's AIDS conference is restricted in size to fewer than 3,000 participants.• Many cities have restricted smoking in public places.• Can the school board restrict teachers' rights to express their views?• That move means he can ignore federal spending caps that restrict the ability of other candidates to match his ubiquitous broadcast ads.• In view of this, the committee stressed the need to restrict the availability of highly hazardous pesticides.• The law would restrict the sale of handguns.• Most clairvoyants restrict themselves to the pictures for divination.From Longman Business Dictionaryrestrictre‧strict /rɪˈstrɪkt/ verb [transitive] to limit or put controls on the amount, size, or range of somethingrestrict something to somethingThe bank imposed a ruling, restricting credit increases to 2.5%.laws that restrict public employee pension funds to making only certain types of investment —restricted adjectiveJapanese consumers pay higher prices for goods because ofrestricted competition.→ See Verb tableOrigin restrict (1400-1500) Latin past participle of restringere; → RESTRAINre·strict verbChineseSyllable amount, range Corpus control to or the Business limit or size, |
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