释义 |
rein[rein]- n.
- 缰绳[通常作复数,见harness]
- [复数]钳制;控制;驾驭
- [复数]控制权;控制手段
- vt.
- (用缰绳等)勒住;勒住(缰绳)使(马)转向:
They reined their horses to the left. 他们勒马向左行去。 - 驾驭:
It is difficult to rein a fiery horse. 脾气暴躁的烈马是难于驾驭的。 - 控制:
We must rein our emotions and not be swayed by them. 我们必须控制住感情,而不能感情用事。
- vi.
- (勒住缰绳)使马缓行(或转向、止步等)(常与 in或 up连用):
He reined in his horse to a halt. 他勒紧缰绳让马停下来。 - 控制:
You have to rein in your temper if by any chance she refuses you. 万一她拒绝了你,你可不许发火。 - [古语]服从驾驭:
It is a horse that reins well. 那是一匹易于驾驭的马。
- 短语:
- assume the reins of government 开始执政;上台
- a tight rein 严格的纪律
- bearing rein
- draw rein
- 勒紧缰绳
- 使(马等)缓行(或止步)
- 节省费用,紧缩开支[亦作draw in the reins]
- drive (或ride) with a loose rein
- drop the reins of government 不再执政;下台
- give (free) rein to
- 对…放任;使…自由发挥;放纵;不加约束
- 放松缰绳,让马自由行走
- hold a rein (on) 抑制
- hold(或take)the reins 掌管;支配;掌权;指挥;做领导人
- keep a rein on 约束;控制
- keep a slack rein on something
- keep a tight rein on 对…严加约束;紧紧控制住…;严格训练…
- on a long(或free,loose) rein
- on a tight rein
- pull on the reins = draw reins
- (ride)with a loose rein
- shorten the reins 收紧缰绳
- take the reins = hold the reins
- the reins of government 政权(常与动词 assume 或 drop 连用)
- throw the reins to 对…不加约束;放任
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