Definition of containment in English:

containment

noun kənˈteɪnm(ə)ntkənˈteɪnmənt

mass noun

1The action of keeping something harmful under control or within limits.
（对有害物的）控制；抑制
the containment of the epidemic
对艾滋病流行的控制。
Example sentencesExamples
- And she hopes to see a move toward closed containment within the next three to five years.
- A capping and topsoil layer will then be used to cover the whole site to ensure containment of waste in the long term and to sustain vegetation.
- Risk containment and control can be achieved when people are allowed to learn from past errors.
- She added that the close containment of the infection at the units was due to the enormous input of staff of all disciplines.
- Its construction helped to make processing and containment here a lot easier.
- The fires are still burning in northeast Victoria but they seem to be within the containment lines.
- I think the only viable solutions would either be strict containment of economic migrants, or widespread dispersal.
- Cost containment is a prerequisite, otherwise the gains of the last decade could be put in jeopardy, said the report.
- But the key error I see in the argument is about our ability to sustain containment over time.
- With careful, economic and compelling prose they follow the virus from its first emergence to its containment.
- Sprinklers control fire risk much like a high degree of physical containment does.
- The successful containment of the SARS outbreak was therefore due to both the efficiency of quarantine and the nature of the virus itself.
- I'm going to make my way to the control room and disengage the magnetic containment field.
- All I am told is that the risk is low, and containment easy.
- The wall, in conjunction with the low-permeability formation, provides containment of the material within the wall.
- At every farm, bears could be seen with wounds or scars to the face, head, paws and back because of the friction caused by containment.
- Network controllers have long argued for the ethical containment of viral code.
- I think there needs to be some kind of line in the sand drawn, there needs to be containment for these children.
- It has leapt out of its containment and so become volatile.
- The lure of islands, the way I see it, is a promise of containment, be it of your happiness or your misery.
1. 1.1 The action or policy of preventing the expansion of a hostile country or influence.
  封锁（政策）；遏制（政策）
  a policy of containment and negotiation was the appropriate course of action
  Example sentencesExamples
  History tells us that deterrence and containment are the only answers.
  It's time for a policy of containment, which I hereby revise to include a blockade.
  In sum, dual containment remains the correct short-term policy in that region.
  Another reason for bringing about a regime change is the cost of maintaining the current policy of containment.
  And make no mistake, we don't have anyone who can dominate him, so a policy of containment is the best that we can hope for.
  A necessary corollary of the westward expansion of the frontier was the western containment of its indigenous population.
  Today we have the tattered remnants of a containment policy, which was reasonably effective for a few years.
  Shelly felt that a policy of containment and negotiation was the appropriate course of action.
  Postconflict containment by means of sanctions is mostly a failed policy, and its costs are enormous.
  They've had no new weapons system for a decade due to the policy of containment.
  So, containment works when we pile 200,000 troops on his border but promise not to attack.
  Senior aides say containment is a modest and achievable goal, a prelude to more progress.
  Even in those circumstances, war might well have been unwise compared to a policy of containment.
  It has to be essentially a policy of containment, of making the countries concerned more attractive to their own peoples.
  To be sure, there are situations in which containment is an entirely appropriate policy.
  And a strategy of global containment is not really a major departure in policy.
  Opponents of war are making the case that containment works.
  A policy of containment and deterrence has worked up until now.
  There's no peace agreement, no policy of containment or deterrence that works to deal with this threat.
  It suggests a policy of urban containment boundaries is one means of avoiding haphazard growth throughout the region.

Definition of containment in US English:

containment

nounkənˈteɪnməntkənˈtānmənt

1The action of keeping something harmful under control or within limits.
（对有害物的）控制；抑制
the containment of the epidemic
对艾滋病流行的控制。
Example sentencesExamples
- With careful, economic and compelling prose they follow the virus from its first emergence to its containment.
- Network controllers have long argued for the ethical containment of viral code.
- The wall, in conjunction with the low-permeability formation, provides containment of the material within the wall.
- A capping and topsoil layer will then be used to cover the whole site to ensure containment of waste in the long term and to sustain vegetation.
- But the key error I see in the argument is about our ability to sustain containment over time.
- At every farm, bears could be seen with wounds or scars to the face, head, paws and back because of the friction caused by containment.
- All I am told is that the risk is low, and containment easy.
- I'm going to make my way to the control room and disengage the magnetic containment field.
- And she hopes to see a move toward closed containment within the next three to five years.
- It has leapt out of its containment and so become volatile.
- The successful containment of the SARS outbreak was therefore due to both the efficiency of quarantine and the nature of the virus itself.
- I think the only viable solutions would either be strict containment of economic migrants, or widespread dispersal.
- Sprinklers control fire risk much like a high degree of physical containment does.
- I think there needs to be some kind of line in the sand drawn, there needs to be containment for these children.
- The lure of islands, the way I see it, is a promise of containment, be it of your happiness or your misery.
- Its construction helped to make processing and containment here a lot easier.
- Cost containment is a prerequisite, otherwise the gains of the last decade could be put in jeopardy, said the report.
- The fires are still burning in northeast Victoria but they seem to be within the containment lines.
- She added that the close containment of the infection at the units was due to the enormous input of staff of all disciplines.
- Risk containment and control can be achieved when people are allowed to learn from past errors.
1. 1.1 The action or policy of preventing the expansion of a hostile country or influence.
  封锁（政策）；遏制（政策）
  a policy of containment
  Example sentencesExamples
  Today we have the tattered remnants of a containment policy, which was reasonably effective for a few years.
  To be sure, there are situations in which containment is an entirely appropriate policy.
  Shelly felt that a policy of containment and negotiation was the appropriate course of action.
  Opponents of war are making the case that containment works.
  A policy of containment and deterrence has worked up until now.
  There's no peace agreement, no policy of containment or deterrence that works to deal with this threat.
  It has to be essentially a policy of containment, of making the countries concerned more attractive to their own peoples.
  In sum, dual containment remains the correct short-term policy in that region.
  And make no mistake, we don't have anyone who can dominate him, so a policy of containment is the best that we can hope for.
  History tells us that deterrence and containment are the only answers.
  A necessary corollary of the westward expansion of the frontier was the western containment of its indigenous population.
  Even in those circumstances, war might well have been unwise compared to a policy of containment.
  Another reason for bringing about a regime change is the cost of maintaining the current policy of containment.
  They've had no new weapons system for a decade due to the policy of containment.
  And a strategy of global containment is not really a major departure in policy.
  It suggests a policy of urban containment boundaries is one means of avoiding haphazard growth throughout the region.
  So, containment works when we pile 200,000 troops on his border but promise not to attack.
  Senior aides say containment is a modest and achievable goal, a prelude to more progress.
  Postconflict containment by means of sanctions is mostly a failed policy, and its costs are enormous.
  It's time for a policy of containment, which I hereby revise to include a blockade.

单词	containment
释义	Definition of containment in English: containment noun kənˈteɪnm(ə)ntkənˈteɪnmənt mass noun 1The action of keeping something harmful under control or within limits. （对有害物的）控制；抑制 the containment of the epidemic 对艾滋病流行的控制。 Example sentencesExamples And she hopes to see a move toward closed containment within the next three to five years. A capping and topsoil layer will then be used to cover the whole site to ensure containment of waste in the long term and to sustain vegetation. Risk containment and control can be achieved when people are allowed to learn from past errors. She added that the close containment of the infection at the units was due to the enormous input of staff of all disciplines. Its construction helped to make processing and containment here a lot easier. The fires are still burning in northeast Victoria but they seem to be within the containment lines. I think the only viable solutions would either be strict containment of economic migrants, or widespread dispersal. Cost containment is a prerequisite, otherwise the gains of the last decade could be put in jeopardy, said the report. But the key error I see in the argument is about our ability to sustain containment over time. With careful, economic and compelling prose they follow the virus from its first emergence to its containment. Sprinklers control fire risk much like a high degree of physical containment does. The successful containment of the SARS outbreak was therefore due to both the efficiency of quarantine and the nature of the virus itself. I'm going to make my way to the control room and disengage the magnetic containment field. All I am told is that the risk is low, and containment easy. The wall, in conjunction with the low-permeability formation, provides containment of the material within the wall. At every farm, bears could be seen with wounds or scars to the face, head, paws and back because of the friction caused by containment. Network controllers have long argued for the ethical containment of viral code. I think there needs to be some kind of line in the sand drawn, there needs to be containment for these children. It has leapt out of its containment and so become volatile. The lure of islands, the way I see it, is a promise of containment, be it of your happiness or your misery. 1.1 The action or policy of preventing the expansion of a hostile country or influence. 封锁（政策）；遏制（政策） a policy of containment and negotiation was the appropriate course of action Example sentencesExamples History tells us that deterrence and containment are the only answers. It's time for a policy of containment, which I hereby revise to include a blockade. In sum, dual containment remains the correct short-term policy in that region. Another reason for bringing about a regime change is the cost of maintaining the current policy of containment. And make no mistake, we don't have anyone who can dominate him, so a policy of containment is the best that we can hope for. A necessary corollary of the westward expansion of the frontier was the western containment of its indigenous population. Today we have the tattered remnants of a containment policy, which was reasonably effective for a few years. Shelly felt that a policy of containment and negotiation was the appropriate course of action. Postconflict containment by means of sanctions is mostly a failed policy, and its costs are enormous. They've had no new weapons system for a decade due to the policy of containment. So, containment works when we pile 200,000 troops on his border but promise not to attack. Senior aides say containment is a modest and achievable goal, a prelude to more progress. Even in those circumstances, war might well have been unwise compared to a policy of containment. It has to be essentially a policy of containment, of making the countries concerned more attractive to their own peoples. To be sure, there are situations in which containment is an entirely appropriate policy. And a strategy of global containment is not really a major departure in policy. Opponents of war are making the case that containment works. A policy of containment and deterrence has worked up until now. There's no peace agreement, no policy of containment or deterrence that works to deal with this threat. It suggests a policy of urban containment boundaries is one means of avoiding haphazard growth throughout the region. Definition of containment in US English: containment nounkənˈteɪnməntkənˈtānmənt 1The action of keeping something harmful under control or within limits. （对有害物的）控制；抑制 the containment of the epidemic 对艾滋病流行的控制。 Example sentencesExamples With careful, economic and compelling prose they follow the virus from its first emergence to its containment. Network controllers have long argued for the ethical containment of viral code. The wall, in conjunction with the low-permeability formation, provides containment of the material within the wall. A capping and topsoil layer will then be used to cover the whole site to ensure containment of waste in the long term and to sustain vegetation. But the key error I see in the argument is about our ability to sustain containment over time. At every farm, bears could be seen with wounds or scars to the face, head, paws and back because of the friction caused by containment. All I am told is that the risk is low, and containment easy. I'm going to make my way to the control room and disengage the magnetic containment field. And she hopes to see a move toward closed containment within the next three to five years. It has leapt out of its containment and so become volatile. The successful containment of the SARS outbreak was therefore due to both the efficiency of quarantine and the nature of the virus itself. I think the only viable solutions would either be strict containment of economic migrants, or widespread dispersal. Sprinklers control fire risk much like a high degree of physical containment does. I think there needs to be some kind of line in the sand drawn, there needs to be containment for these children. The lure of islands, the way I see it, is a promise of containment, be it of your happiness or your misery. Its construction helped to make processing and containment here a lot easier. Cost containment is a prerequisite, otherwise the gains of the last decade could be put in jeopardy, said the report. The fires are still burning in northeast Victoria but they seem to be within the containment lines. She added that the close containment of the infection at the units was due to the enormous input of staff of all disciplines. Risk containment and control can be achieved when people are allowed to learn from past errors. 1.1 The action or policy of preventing the expansion of a hostile country or influence. 封锁（政策）；遏制（政策） a policy of containment Example sentencesExamples Today we have the tattered remnants of a containment policy, which was reasonably effective for a few years. To be sure, there are situations in which containment is an entirely appropriate policy. Shelly felt that a policy of containment and negotiation was the appropriate course of action. Opponents of war are making the case that containment works. A policy of containment and deterrence has worked up until now. There's no peace agreement, no policy of containment or deterrence that works to deal with this threat. It has to be essentially a policy of containment, of making the countries concerned more attractive to their own peoples. In sum, dual containment remains the correct short-term policy in that region. And make no mistake, we don't have anyone who can dominate him, so a policy of containment is the best that we can hope for. History tells us that deterrence and containment are the only answers. A necessary corollary of the westward expansion of the frontier was the western containment of its indigenous population. Even in those circumstances, war might well have been unwise compared to a policy of containment. Another reason for bringing about a regime change is the cost of maintaining the current policy of containment. They've had no new weapons system for a decade due to the policy of containment. And a strategy of global containment is not really a major departure in policy. It suggests a policy of urban containment boundaries is one means of avoiding haphazard growth throughout the region. So, containment works when we pile 200,000 troops on his border but promise not to attack. Senior aides say containment is a modest and achievable goal, a prelude to more progress. Postconflict containment by means of sanctions is mostly a failed policy, and its costs are enormous. It's time for a policy of containment, which I hereby revise to include a blockade.
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