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单词 contain
释义 contain /kənˈteɪn/ vt.
1.(hold)(可)包含;(可)容纳

The envelope contained a Christmas card.信封里装了一张圣诞卡。

The 77,000-acre estate contains five of the highest peaks in Scotland.这份占地7.7万英亩的私人土地包含五座苏格兰境内海拔最高的山峰。

Factory shops contain a wide range of cheap furnishings.工厂直销店出售种类繁多、价钱低廉的家具。

2.(include)+ ingredient, information, image含有;由…组成;+ document, letter, website包含;由…构成

Many cars run on petrol which contains lead.很多车用的汽油里含铅。

This product may contain nuts.该食品可能含坚果成分。

The advert contained misleading information.这个广告里有混淆视听的信息。

He was expecting an important letter containing further details of the contract.他在等一封重要的来信, 信里会写明合同的更多细节。

3.(hold in check)+ anger, curiosity抑制;控制

He could barely contain his curiosity.他几乎无法控制自己的好奇心。

Evans could barely contain his delight.埃文斯几乎无法掩饰自己的欣喜之情。

to contain yourself控制自己

The news was so exciting that Philip could hardly contain himself.消息太振奋人心了, 以至于菲利普几乎无法控制自己的情绪。

4.(prevent from spreading)+ fire, violence, growth, outbreak遏制;控制;抑制

The city authorities said the curfew had contained the violence.市政当局宣布宵禁令控制住了暴力事件。

More than 100 firemen are still trying to contain the fire at the plant.100多名消防队员仍在努力控制工厂的火势。

Over 100 million birds were destroyed to contain the outbreak.为了遏制疫情爆发, 一亿多只禽类被处理。

Measures to contain population growth have met with little success.为抑制人口增长采取的举措成效不大。

5.(prevent movement)+ troops牵制

The Turkish army is containing the Kurdish guerrillas in the country's ravaged southeast.土耳其军队在疮痍满目的东南地区正牵制着库尔德游击队。

6.【数】(be a multiple of)是…的倍数
7.【数】(have as subset)包含
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