confine
confine
英[kənˈfaɪn]美[kənˈfaɪn]
v.限制，监禁，关押；
n.界限，范围，限制；
第三人称单数：confines;
过去式：confined;
过去分词：confined;
现在分词：confining;
例句
Confine the use of insecticides to the evening and do not spray plants that are in flower.只在晚间使用杀虫剂，而且不要对正在开花的植物喷药。
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.
Doctors are trying to confine the disease within the city.医生正试图将此病控制在城内.
Doctors confine themselves to prescribing rather than dispensing.医生仅仅是开药而不配药。
Such material can confine water in an artesian aquifer.这样的介质能把水控制在承压含水层中.
It is sad to see a county confine its activities to undignified public bickering...看到整个县都不顾颜面地公开争吵，真让人感到难过。
Confine the use of insecticides to the evening and do not spray plants that are in flower...只在晚间使用杀虫剂，而且不要对正在开花的植物喷药。
He did not confine himself to the one language...他没把自己*限于这一门语言。
The US will soon be taking steps to confine the conflict.美国很快就会采取措施限制冲突。
英语六级真题
We live today indebted to McCardell, Cashin, Hawes, Wilkins, and Maxwell, and other women who liberated American fashion from the confines of Parisian design.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文Most of the training for advanced-math competitions happens outside the confines of the normal school day.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文This type of learning is not confined to museums or institutional settings.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文It should not be confined to the rich only.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文It is mainly confined to youngsters
出自-2014年6月阅读原文The injury will confine Anna to bed for quite a while.
出自-2012年6月听力原文柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
VERB
限制，限定（防止扩散蔓延）
To confine something to a particular place or group means to prevent it from spreading beyond that place or group.
例句
Health officials have successfully confined the epidemic to the Tabatinga area...卫生官员成功地将疫情控制在塔巴廷加地区。The US will soon be taking steps to confine the conflict.美国很快就会采取措施限制冲突。VERB
限制(自己或自己的活动);使受*限
If you confine yourself or your activities to something, you do only that thing and are involved with nothing else.
例句
He did not confine himself to the one language...他没把自己*限于这一门语言。Yoko had largely confined her activities to the world of big business...洋子主要是做大生意。VERB
监禁;关押；禁闭
If someone is confined to a mental institution, prison, or other place, they are sent there and are not allowed to leave for a period of time.
例句
The woman will be confined to a mental institution...这个女人将被关进精神病院。He announced that the army and police had been confined to barracks.他通告说*队和**已经被禁闭在营房中不得外出。N-PLURAL
边界;界限;范围
Something that is within the confines of an area or place is within the boundaries enclosing it.
例句
The movie is set entirely within the confines of the abandoned factory.电影的拍摄完全是在这个废弃的工厂厂区内进行。...the wild grass and weeds that grew in the confines of the grandstand.大看台上丛生的野草N-PLURAL
限制;*限
The confines of a situation, system, or activity are the limits or restrictions it involves.
例句
...away from the confines of the British class system...超越英国社会等级制度的限制I can't stand the confines of this marriage.我受不了这段婚姻的限制。英汉词典释义
vt.
限制; *限于
She confined her activities in educational circles.她把她的各项活动都限制在教育圈内。禁闭; 管制; 关起来
They confined the prisoner in a cell.他们把犯人监禁在监狱里。使离不开（或受困于床、轮椅等）
n.
界限, 范围
英英词典释义
Verb
1. restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"
2. place limits on (extent or access);
"restrict the use of this parking lot""limit the time you can spend with your friends"3. prevent from leaving or from being removed
4. close in or confine
5. deprive of freedom; take into confinement
6. to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement;
"This holds the local until the express passengers change trains""About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade""The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center""The terrorists held the journalists for ransom"行业词典
法律： 限制；
