restrain

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To control or keep in check. transitive
    — As with vicarious mismenstruation, the abnormal cessation only requires strict attention to the general health, with such measures to restrain hemorrhage as have already been indicated.
  2. To strain again. transitive
    — Squeeze the juice from 3 oranges and let the juice stand. Then pour it off, strain, and mix with the syrup. Restrain the liquid and chill in a mold.
  3. To deprive of liberty. transitive
  4. To restrict or limit. transitive
    — He was restrained by the straitjacket.

词形变化

restrains present,singular,third-person restraining participle,present restrained participle,past restrained past restrains present,singular,third-person restraining participle,present restrained participle,past restrained past

词汇关系

近义词
limit withstrain
衍生词
overrestrain overrestrained restrainable restrainer restrainment underrestrain unrestrain
相关词
constrain restraint restrict

词源

词源 1
From Middle English restreinen, from Old French restreindre, from Latin rēstringere (“fasten, tighten”).
词源 2
From re- + strain.
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