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单词 confined
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Definition of confined in English:

confined

adjective kənˈfʌɪndkənˈfaɪnd
  • (of a space) restricted in area or volume; cramped.

    (空间)狭窄的,局促的;有限的

    her fear of confined spaces

    她对幽闭在狭窄空间内的恐惧。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Relationships with a small group of carers in a confined setting are likely to come under significant strain.
    • So we'll be left with the sort of people who show off on stage at hypnosis gigs acting up in a confined space and trying to root each other.
    • When burnt, charcoal gives off carbon monoxide which can kill in a confined space.
    • In modern usage an artesian well is any well in which the water level rises above the top of the confined aquifer to which the well is open.
    • Therefore I do feel that smoking should be banned in public places, certainly all confined ones.
    • She said the family had slept in their kitchen and the children could not do their homework because of the confined space.
    • Another feature solves the problem of how to have a leisure area in a confined space.
    • Within the film's confined internal spaces the human body takes on a territorial presence of its own.
    • This concentration is reached only when there are sufficient cells within a confined volume.
    • Babies play in little pens or in safely confined areas on a blanket on the floor.
    • Because they are so long, opening them in confined quarters could prove difficult.
    • This year there are seven plays on offer, four in the confined section and three in the open section.
    • Is it just me or is stinking up confined public places with solvents a, well, a stinky thing to do?
    • Such a confined analysis will not help to unravel the response of a whole system, or to describe the complex network.
    • Jet aircraft were available in numbers for the first time, but had to operate in a confined airspace.
    • Add fuel, oil or grease in hot or confined places, and you've got a real problem on your hands.
    • The usual problem of marshalling an unwieldy cast in such a confined theatre is tackled by doubling up on roles.
    • The confined air of the Paris Metro offered him one of his most fertile ideas.
    • It needs space to look its best but can be grown in a confined area if some of the stems are cut back and it is grown through a support of some sort.
    • What god given right do you have to smoke in the confined carriage of the Tube?
    Synonyms
    cramped, constricted, restricted, limited, confining, small, narrow, compact, tight, pinched, squeezed, poky, uncomfortable, inadequate, meagre
    archaic strait
    rare incommodious, exiguous, incapacious

Definition of confined in US English:

confined

adjectivekənˈfīndkənˈfaɪnd
  • (of a space) restricted in area or volume; cramped.

    (空间)狭窄的,局促的;有限的

    wear a dust mask and goggles when soldering in confined spaces
    Example sentencesExamples
    • So we'll be left with the sort of people who show off on stage at hypnosis gigs acting up in a confined space and trying to root each other.
    • This year there are seven plays on offer, four in the confined section and three in the open section.
    • It needs space to look its best but can be grown in a confined area if some of the stems are cut back and it is grown through a support of some sort.
    • Add fuel, oil or grease in hot or confined places, and you've got a real problem on your hands.
    • Relationships with a small group of carers in a confined setting are likely to come under significant strain.
    • Jet aircraft were available in numbers for the first time, but had to operate in a confined airspace.
    • Therefore I do feel that smoking should be banned in public places, certainly all confined ones.
    • When burnt, charcoal gives off carbon monoxide which can kill in a confined space.
    • Another feature solves the problem of how to have a leisure area in a confined space.
    • Is it just me or is stinking up confined public places with solvents a, well, a stinky thing to do?
    • She said the family had slept in their kitchen and the children could not do their homework because of the confined space.
    • Because they are so long, opening them in confined quarters could prove difficult.
    • The confined air of the Paris Metro offered him one of his most fertile ideas.
    • Within the film's confined internal spaces the human body takes on a territorial presence of its own.
    • This concentration is reached only when there are sufficient cells within a confined volume.
    • In modern usage an artesian well is any well in which the water level rises above the top of the confined aquifer to which the well is open.
    • Babies play in little pens or in safely confined areas on a blanket on the floor.
    • Such a confined analysis will not help to unravel the response of a whole system, or to describe the complex network.
    • What god given right do you have to smoke in the confined carriage of the Tube?
    • The usual problem of marshalling an unwieldy cast in such a confined theatre is tackled by doubling up on roles.
    Synonyms
    cramped, constricted, restricted, limited, confining, small, narrow, compact, tight, pinched, squeezed, poky, uncomfortable, inadequate, meagre
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