🄰 vt. sep.
1.to rein in sthorto rein sth in
+ enthusiasm, temper控制;约束
He has had to rein in his enthusiasm.他不得不压制自己的热情。
She drew in a breath, reined in her temper.她深吸了一口气, 控制住自己的脾气。
2.to rein in sthorto rein sth in
+ costs, inflation限制;控制
Governments are desperately trying to rein in their escalating health care costs.政府正竭力想要控制住逐渐上涨的医疗保健开支。
His administration's economic policy would focus on reining in inflation.他这届政府的经济政策将着力于抑制通货膨胀。
3.to rein in sthorto rein sth in
+ horse勒紧缰绳使停下(或慢下来)
🄱 vi.
rider +勒马(使马停下或慢下来)