| 词汇 | restraining |
| 释义 | restraining present participle ofrestrain restrain verb[ T ] uk /rɪˈstreɪn/ us /rɪˈstreɪn/ C1 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: 阻止，制止；遏制 When he started fighting, it took four police officers to restrain him.他出手打人，4个警察才把他制服。 She was so angry that she could hardly restrain herself.她气得几乎都控制不住自己。 You should try to restrain your ambitions and be more realistic.你应该尽量控制自己的野心，更现实一些。 Growth in car ownership could be restrained by increasing taxes.或许可以通过提高税费来限制汽车保有量的增长。 Limiting and restricting anti-libertarian armlock boundary box someone out box someone/something in crippling cripplingly crowd curb curtail keep (herself) to herselfidiom keep something down limit limitation limitative stunt suffocatingly tempered tie someone down tie someone up Examples of restrainingrestraining In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Restraining agencies include countervailing institutions such as the judiciary, parliamentary committees, oversight agencies, auditor-generals or ombudsmen. This increasing marginal benefit cushions the cost of restraining carbon use and contributes to a gentler bend in the cost curve. It has been observed that the struts do rotate by small amounts for some maneuvers, and the restraining springs are exercised. It suffices to mention a few examples to illustrate the urge for change, but also the restraining power of old structures. A monkey in a restraining chair is not in much of a position to pursue such activities. However, the restraining structure may only be the endosperm and a thick, tough seed coat is not necessary to prevent penetration by the radicle. Consequently, the buoyancy force is always pumping energy into the stable region, resulting in a restraining mechanism for convection. The hormones were reclustered restraining the number of clusters to three because of the relatively small sample size. Rather, they adapted themselves to it stoically by restraining themselves and their expectations. Binocular performance was not affected by restraining head movements. As a rule, the government, more interested in restraining inflation than in pleasing hairdressers, listened to the coiffeurs' demands and then promptly disregarded them. Many of these writers tend to see the city in stark contrast to the country, which, in their eyes represents restraining cultural values. Recalling the critical realist perspective, a fundamental tension between the intentions and activities of individuals and the (restraining) influence of social structures is recognised. This definition exposes at once the rationally liberating energies and the psychologically restraining effects of the machine image. There is an obvious trade-off between maximising the data collected and restraining the time spent on the task. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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