confine

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英 [kənˈfaɪn]

美 [kənˈfaɪn]

confine意思解释

vt.

限制；

局限于；

禁闭；

管制

n.

界限，范围；

国界；

变形

过去式：confined

过去分词：confined

现在分词：confining

第三人称单数：confines

双语释义

v.(动词)

vt. 限制; 局限于 keep or hold, restrict, within limitsvt. 禁闭; 管制; 关起来 keep shut up

n.(名词)

[P]界限,范围 limits; borders

英英释义

confine

v.

restrict or confine,

同义词：limitcircumscribe

place limits on (extent or access)

同义词：restrictrestraintrammellimitboundthrottle

prevent from leaving or from being removed

close in or confine

同义词：enclosehold in

deprive of freedom; take into confinement

同义词：detain

to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement

同义词：restrainhold

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)～+名词confine one\'s activities限制活动confine the disease控制疾病confine the fire控制大火confine the flood water挡住洪水confine the prisoner押禁犯人confine the study of modern languages只学习现代语言confine the subject限制题目confine thief把小偷关起来～+副词confine chiefly主要限于confine completely完全限于confine exclusively只限于confine strictly严格地限制～+介词confine sb at hard labour服苦役confine sth by an enclosure用篱笆围起来confine in a dungeon被关在地牢里confine of a girl生个女孩confine on a country与一个国家接壤confine to(使)限制在…confine sb to bed(因病)卧床confine to quarters禁闭confine sth to a small area控制在一个小范围内confine to one topic局限在一个主题内confine within doors不得出家门confine within very narrow limits深受局限confine within the problem以这个问题为限用作名词 (n.)介词+～beyond the confines of在…之外on the confine of濒于,差一点儿(就)out of the confines of在…之外within the confines of在…之内

同近义词辨析

limit, restrain, bind, confine

limit

（能力或数量上）有限的

restrain

抑制的，遏制的，可指彻底阻止也可指将……纳入控制、约束之中，强迫意味，可表示自我抑制vt

bind

有约束力的

confine

（空间上）受限的

limit, restrict, confine

这组词都有“限制，限定”的意思，其区别是：

limit

一般指事先确定空间、时间或数量的极限，一旦超越限度，就会造成不良结果。当然也可指不事先规定，而且自然的或固有的界限。

restrict

指把某人或物限制在一定范围之内。

confine

侧重施加不可逾越的限制，有时暗示束缚、囚禁。

jail, imprison, confine

这组词都有“监禁”的意思，其区别是：

jail

(英国用gaol)多指审判之间的拘禁或对罪行较轻的罪犯的监禁。

imprison

较正式用词，多指较长时间的监禁。

confine

指监禁或幽禁；也指任何使行动受到限制的行为。

双语例句

用作及物动词(vt.)I wish the speaker would confine himself to the subject.我希望演说者不要离题。I am sick, I have to confine to bed.我病了，我得卧床休息。The thief was confined in a prison.窃贼被关押在监狱里。Is it cruel to confine a bird in a cage?把鸟关在笼子里残忍不残忍?用作名词(n.)This is outside the confines of human knowledge.这超出了人类知识范畴。The refiner defined a definite confine with her fine finger.提炼者用她精细的手指定义了一个明确的界限。Our first example of confining waves will be to confine a wave at one boundary.约束波的第一例子是使波动在一个界面上受到限制。It will use magnetic fields to confine hydrogen isotopes and heat them to hundreds of millions of degrees Celcius.它利用磁场约束氢的同位素并将其加热到数亿摄氏度。The murderer was placed in the confine.杀人犯被监禁了。