constrain 详细解释
constrain
[kən'strein]
vt.强迫, 限制
vt.
1. 强迫, 迫使[OZ]
I feel constrained to write and protest the decision.
我不得不写信抗议这一决定。
2. 限制; 束缚; 拘禁
Our research has been constrained by lack of cash.
我们的研究工作因缺少现金而受到限制。
3. 压制, 抑制[(+from)]
词形变化
形容词: constrainable | 副词: constrainedly | 名词: constrainer | 动词过去式: constrained | 动词过去分词: constrained | 动词现在分词: constraining | 动词第三人称单数: constrains |
词义辨析
同义:
vt.强迫; 束缚
同义参见:
反义:
vt.强迫; 束缚
英英释义
动词 constrain:
hold back
同义词:restrain, encumber, cumber
restrict
同义词:stiffen, tighten, tighten up
补充
constrainconstrain英:[kənˈstrein] 美:[kənˈstren]vt.1.强迫, 强使; 限制, 约束Cold weather constrained the plant's growth.寒冷的天气抑制了植物的生长。He was constraining his mind not to wander from the task.他在克制着不让自己在工作时分心。例句
1. How can we produce top-class engineers when universities are constrained to offer salaries that can only attract mediocre staff?如果大学被迫提供只能吸引一般教员的薪水, 我们怎么可能培养出顶级的工程师呢? 2. Papa had told her that he would not constrain her in any way.爸爸已经告诉过她, 他无论如何都不会限制她。 3. It's the capacity of those roads which is going to constrain the amount of travel by car that can take place.制约驾车出行量的将会是那些道路的通行能力。 4. Women are too often constrained by family commitments and by low expectations.女性常常受到家庭责任和低期望值的限制。 5. Hunger constrained him to eat.饥饿迫使他进食。 6. Cold weather constrained the plant's growth.寒冷的天气抑制了植物的生长。 7. [with obj. and infinitive]children are constrained to work in the way the book dictates.孩子们被迫按照书上规定的方式做。 8. Calypso in her caves constrained his stay.她洞穴中的卡吕普索强迫他留下。 9. he was acting in a constrained manner.他表现得很拘束。 10. agricultural development is considerably constrained by climate.农业发展在相当程度上由气候所限制。 11. The company's growth has been constrained by high taxes.公司的发展受到高赋税的掣肘。 12. She believes that too much instruction constrains [=limits] an artist's creativity.她认为,过多的教导会束缚艺术家的创造力。 13. People with criminal backgrounds are legally constrained [=restricted] from working for some government agencies.法律禁止有犯罪前科的人供职于某些政府机构。 14. We were constrained [=limited] by the short amount of time we had.我们受到时间不足的限制。 15. Teenagers often feel constrained [=limited] by rules.青少年经常感到被各种规定所约束。 16. She felt constrained [=(more commonly) felt compelled] to apologize for the harm she'd done.她感到不得不为自己所造成的伤害道歉。热门单词推荐
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