confine的意思|示意

美 / kənˈfaɪn / 英 / kənˈfaɪn /

v. 限制,监禁,关押

n. 界限,范围,限制


confine的用法详解

英文单词“confine”有两种用法,一是动词,另一种是名词。

动词“confine”的意思是“将(人或物)限制在某一范围内”,其常见短语有“to confine someone/something to somewhere”和“to be confined to somewhere”,它的反义词是“release”。

例句:

1. The disease confined her to bed throughout the whole summer.

2. She was confined to a hospital for three weeks.

3. The prisoner was confined to his cell for three days.

4. We confined the dog to the garden.

名词“confine”的意思是“限制,约束,束缚”,它的反义词是“freedom”。

例句:

1. She felt a sense of confinement in the prison.

2. Her parents put too many confinements on her.

3. Her successful escape from the confinements of poverty.

4. People need to break away from the confinements of traditional thinking.

confine相关例句

To confine or live in or as if in a small space or area.

拘禁于.居住于或似乎是在一个小空间.小区域内.

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He thinks it cruel to confine a lark in a cage.

他认为把云雀关在笼子里太残忍了.

《简明英汉词典》

I will confine myself to looking at the period from 1900 to 1916.

我将把自己考察的范围限定在1900年至1916年这段时间以内。

牛津词典

How often have you been told to confine your curls?

不是要你经常梳理你的卷发 吗 ?

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...the wild grass and weeds that grew in the confines of the grandstand.

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柯林斯高阶英语词典

She was confined to bed with the flu.

她因患流感卧病在床。

牛津词典