restrain

[ri'strein]

vt.抑制, 阻止, 束缚, 剥夺

vt.

1. 抑制, 遏制

I couldn't restrain my laughter.

我禁不住笑了出来。

2. 控制, 限制; 约束, 阻止[(+from)]

We restrained the children from playing by the railroad.

我们阻止孩子们在铁路旁边玩耍。

The government has taken measures to restrain inflation.

政府已采取措施控制通货膨胀。

3. 管束; 监禁

词形变化

形容词: restrainable | 副词: restrainedly | 名词: restrainer | 动词过去式: restrained | 动词过去分词: restrained | 动词现在分词: restraining | 动词第三人称单数: restrains |

词义辨析

同义:

v.抑制, 延迟, 阻碍, 制止

check  rein  delay  detain  hamper  inhibit  hinder  tie  stop  arrest  scotch  hold  muzzle  suppress

v.约束, 管制

control  govern  regulate  moderate  keep under control  repress  limit  contain  restrict  bridle  

同义参见:

conciliate  circumscribe  assuage  chastise  chasten  localize  chain  appease  damp  curb  cage  silence  hinder  hamper  guard  block  gag  bind  fetter  stem  confine  

反义:

vt.抑制; 控制; 约束

impel  incite  

反义参见:

liberate  free  

英英释义

动词 restrain:

keep under control; keep in check

同义词：suppress, keep, keep back, hold back

place limits on (extent or access)

同义词：restrict, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle

to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement

同义词：confine, hold

hold back

同义词：encumber, cumber, constrain

to compel or deter by or as if by threats

同义词：intimidate

补充

restrainrestrain英:[risˈtrein] 美:[rɪˈstren]vt.1.抑制, 遏制; 管制, 克制, 约束If you can't restrain your dog you must lock it up.如果你无法管住你的狗, 就必须把它关起来。

例句

1. I grabbed hold of him, trying to restrain him.我一把抓住他, 试图阻止他。 2. It took nine officers to restrain him.动用了九个警官才把他制伏。 3. Nancy restrained herself from bringing up the subject.南希忍住不提那个话题。 4. She restrained the girl from jumping off.她阻止了那个女孩往下跳。 5. She was unable to restrain her anger.她无法遏制自己的愤怒。 6. the efforts of governments to restrain inflation各国政府控制通货膨胀的努力 7. She was so angry that she could hardly restrain herself.她气得几乎控制不了自己。 8. I restrained tears with difficulty.我好不容易才忍住了眼泪。 9. We must not restrain children of their liberty.我们绝对不要限制孩子们的自由。 10. He was going to fight with the stranger but his mother restrained him.他要同陌生人打起来，但被他的母亲所阻止。 11. The murderer has been restrained.凶手已被押起来。 12. he had to be restrained from walking out of the meeting.必须阻止他退出会场。 13. [as adj. restraining]Cara put a restraining hand on his arm.卡拉按住他的胳膊来阻止他。 14. Amiss had to restrain his impatience.艾米斯不得不克制自己不耐烦的情绪。 15. leg cuffs are used in the US for restraining and transporting extremely violent and dangerous criminals.在美国用脚铐来绑和押送极其凶暴危险的罪犯。 16. I had to restrain myself from saying something rude.我得控制自己，才不致说无礼的话。 17. He could not restrain the dog from attacking.他无法阻止这只狗的扑咬。 18. "I wanted to have another serving, but I somehow restrained myself. = I somehow restrained myself from having another serving."我本想再吃一份，但还是忍住了。 19. He could restrain himself no longer.他再也忍不住了。 20. Hospital orderlies needed to restrain the patient.医院男护理人员需要对这名患者加以约束。 21. He was restrained and placed in a holding cell.他受到限制并被关进禁闭室里。 22. He could barely restrain his anger.他几乎无法控制自己的怒火。 23. The manufacturer took measures to restrain costs.制造商采取各种措施控制成本。