| 词汇 | circumscribe |
| 释义 | circumscribe verb uk /ˈsɜː.kəm.skraɪb/ us /ˈsɝː.kəm.skraɪb/ [ Toften passive ]formal to limit something: 控制；限制；抑制 Their movements have been severely circumscribed since the laws came into effect.自从这些法律生效以来，他们的活动受到了严格约束。 There followed a series of tightly circumscribed visits to military installations.随之而来的是对参观军事设施的一系列严格限制。 [ T ] mathematics specialized If you circumscribe a triangle, square, etc., you draw a circle that surrounds it and touches each of its corners.画（三角形、正方形等）的外接圆 Limiting and restricting anti-libertarian armlock boundary box someone out box someone/something in cripplingly crowd curb curtail curtailment keep (herself) to herselfidiom limit limitation limitative limiting suffocatingly tempered tie someone down tie someone up uncrippled You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Enclosing, surrounding and immersing Examples of circumscribecircumscribe All we need is a minimally circumscribed concept that will help us explain the law in particular. The authors find the use of 'indigenous' not sufficiently circumscribed for legal discussions. Additionally, they aren't ready to comprehend being circumscribed or restricted. We divided each grid into contiguous 100-m2 areas circumscribed by the four trap stations at the corners. Without the rights and liberties associated with democratic governance, the kinds of demands associated with more open forms of government are circumscribed. In the centre of the downwind screen was a round hole circumscribed by a mounting ring to hold a releasing cage. The concept of heritability is circumscribed in several ways. The possibility of on-line bilingualism would then be circumscribed by the notion of what can be instantaneously combined. On the cross section, the whitish tumor in the left ventricle is firm, well circumscribed, and trabeculated. The design task cannot be circumscribed simply, if at all, with all the relevant inputs and outputs identified. In others, her agency was circumscribed and ambiguous at best. Two additional changes in the social relations of the workplace in the first decades of the twentieth century further circumscribed the jobber's power. Their influence with the workers declined as the patronage they once commanded was circumscribed, while tensions and conflict in the workplace deepened. Do we mind that he thus muffles its voice, literally circumscribes it? The prevalence and predictive value of mild impairment or circumscribed deficits have been the subject of several enquiries. See all examples of circumscribe 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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