| 单词 | restraint |
| 释义 | restraint n (fml 文) 1 [U] restraining or being restrained 抑制; 遏制; 管制; 约束 submit to/break loose from restraint 忍受[摆脱]束缚 The child´s affections were kept under/suffered continualrestraint. 那孩子的感情一直受到压抑. 2 [C] ~ (on sb/sth) thing that checks or controls; restriction 起遏制作用的事物; 管制措施; 约束力 the restraints on the family budget of a limited income 有限的收入对家庭开支预算的约束 throw off the restraints of convention 打破常规 impose restraints on wage settlements 对工资的协议加以限制. 3 [U] ~ (in sth) avoidance of exaggeration or excess; moderation 克制; 节制; 适度 He showed/exercised considerable restraint in not suing for a divorce. 他极力克制自己, 不提出离婚诉讼. 4 (idm 习语) without re`straint without control; freely 无拘无束地; 自由地 talk, weep without restraint 畅谈、 痛哭. |
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