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stric·ture /ˈstrɪktʃə(r)/
n.
1. 指责，非难；苛评
strictures against bribe-taking 对受贿行为的抨击
the old stricture against cutting salad with a knife 对用餐刀切色拉的一贯批评
the critics'strictures on a masterpiece in oil 评论家们对一幅油画杰作的苛评
2. 限制，束缚，约束；束缚物，约束物
relax strictures on emigration 放宽对移居国外的限制
moral strictures 道德上的约束
Throughout history the strictures of society have weighed more heavily upon women than upon men. 有史以来，加在妇女身上的社会约束要比加在男人身上的沉重得多。
3. 【医】(人体导管病变性的)狭窄；狭窄部位
a stricture of urethra 尿路狭窄
4. 【语】(声道的)间隙
5. 〈废〉严格；严厉；苛刻；精确
[< L strictūra contraction < strictus, 见 STRICT] |