restrain

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音标发音

英式音标 [rɪ'streɪnri'strein]
美式音标 [rɪˈstreɪn]
国际音标 [ri'strein]
英式发音
美式发音

基本解释

vt.抑制；阻止；束縛；剝奪

词源解说

14世紀中期進入英語，直接源自古法語的restreindre，意爲壓制；最初源自拉丁語的restringere，意爲約束。

词根记忆

re(重新) + strain(拉緊)→重新拉緊→阻止；抑制
re + strain(拉緊)→重新拉緊→阻止，抑制
re(一再) + strain(拉緊)→拉牐限電→抑制，制止
re(廻) + strain(拉緊)→阻止；抑制
re(重新) + strain(拉緊)→重新拉緊→尅制，抑制
re(重新) + strain(拉緊)→重新拉緊→限制

同根派生

adj性質的同根詞
restrained：尅制的，受限制的；拘謹的。
n性質的同根詞
restraint：抑制，尅制；約束。
restrainer：[攝]抑制劑（尤指攝影中用的溴化鉀等）；限制器；控制者。
v性質的同根詞
restrained：抑制；約束（restrain的過去分詞）。

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英汉例句

用作動詞 (v.)

用作及物動詞: S+～+ n./pron.

I must learn to restrain myself.
我得學會約束自己。

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词组短语

用作動詞 (v.)

～+名詞

restrain oneself 自制，約束自己
restrain one 's tears 止淚

副詞+～

hardly restrain 幾乎尅制不住

～+介詞

restrain from 抑制…不使…
restrain in drinking 節制飲酒

短語

Ratio restrain 比率制動
Restrain yourself 尅制你自己
restrain diabetes 抑制糖尿病

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英英字典

劍橋英英字典

to control the actions or behaviour of someone by force, especially in order to stop them from doing something, or to limit the growth or force of something

柯林斯英英字典

If you restrain someone, you stop them from doing what they intended or wanted to do, usually by using your physical strength.
If you restrain an emotion or you restrain yourself from doing something, you prevent yourself from showing that emotion or doing what you wanted or intended to do.
To restrain something that is growing or increasing means to prevent it from getting too large.