释义 |
limit/ˈlimit/ n. & v.●n. 1 a point, line, or level beyond which something does not or may not extend or pass 限制,限度,极限 2 (often in pl. 常用复数) the boundary of an area 界线,界限,范围 3 the greatest or smallest amount permissible or possible 限额,限量 upper limit 上限; lower limit 下限 4 Math. a quantity which a function or sum of a series can be made to approach as closely as desired 【数】极限 ●v. tr. (limited, limiting) 1 set or serve as a limit to 给…设定界限,限制 2 (foll. by 后跟 to) restrict 限制(到…) □ be the limit colloq. be intolerable or extremely irritating [口]无法容忍;极其恼怒 □ within limits moderately; with some degree of freedom 在恰当的范围内;适当地 □ without limit with no restriction 无限止地 □ limitable adj.□ limitative /-tətiv/ adj.[Middle English from Latin limes limitis ‘boundary, frontier’] |