单词
constrain
读音
kənˈstreɪn
美式
英式
词根
"Constrain" 的词根是拉丁词 "stringere", 意为“紧缩”或“束缚”,和其他很多英文字都有关联,比如:"strict"(严格的)和 "restrict"(限制)。
释义
vt. 驱使;强迫;束缚 [ 第三人称单数 constrains 现在分词 constraining 过去式 constrained 过去分词 constrained ]
例句
Reduced operation of the machinery should limit their production and thereby constrain the damage.
要减少机器的操作,就应该限制它们的生产,从而降低损害。
Sometimes environments constrain those people and sometimes environments give those people opportunity.
有时环境会限制这些人,而有时环境会给这些人机会。
Criticism tends to undermine and constrain the artist's creativity.
批评家总是削弱和限制艺术家的创造力。
Reduced operation of the machinery should limit their production and thereby constrain the damage.
要减少机器的操作,就应该限制它们的生产,从而降低损害。
Sometimes environments constrain those people and sometimes environments give those people opportunity.
有时环境会限制这些人,而有时环境会给这些人机会。
Criticism tends to undermine and constrain the artist's creativity.
批评家总是削弱和限制艺术家的创造力。
强化记忆
你可以记住这个词的拼写:前缀"con-"和词根"-strain",就像一种"共同的压力",帮助你记忆它的意思是"强迫"或"限制"。"Constrain"首次出现在14世纪的英语中,源于拉丁语的 "constringere"。“Constrain”在历史文化中经常用于描述权威对人民、自然如何强制执行规则或法规。
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customs and taboos and lawsthat will constrain usfrom acting upon our impulses
we cannot rely just on the marketsto constrain fossil fuel production.If we do, it will be an unmanaged decline instead of a managed decline,
It's this: what is the best way for the Westto constrain the new rising powersthat are emerging?
what policies help governments regulate,constrain the production side of fossil fuels.I found out that very few do.
and we can use those talents in many ways.We don't need to constrain our careers.In the words of my favorite band, Fleetwood Mac, "You can go your own way."
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