| 释义 |
bound2/baʊnd/ n. & v.●n. (usu. in pl. 通常用复数) 1 a limitation; a restriction 限制，约束，限制范围 beyond the bounds of possibility 在可能发生的范围之外 2 a border of a territory; a boundary 边界，界线 ●v. tr. 1 (esp. in passive 尤用被动; foll. by 后跟 by) set bounds to; limit 为…定界限；限制 views bounded by prejudice 为偏见所局限的看法 2 be the boundary of 是…的界线，是…的边界 □ out of bounds 1 outside the part of a school etc. in which one is allowed to be 可自由出入的地界之外 2 beyond what is acceptable; forbidden 逾越限度，越规；被禁止 [Middle English via Anglo-French bounde, Old French bodne, bonde, etc., from medieval Latin bodina, earlier butina, of unknown origin] |