| 单词 | limited |
| 释义 | limitedWord family (noun) limit limitation delimitation (adjective) limited ≠ unlimited limiting limitless (verb) limit delimit From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishlimitedlim‧it‧ed /ˈlɪmɪtɪd/ ●●● W2 adjective1 LIMITnot very great in amount, number, ability etclimited number/amount/time etcThere are only a limited number of tickets available.My knowledge of the business is limited.The organization has very limited resources.So far, the education reforms have had only limited success.(be of) limited use/valueUnfortunately, the drug is of limited value in treating cancer. 2 → LimitedExamples from the Corpuslimited• Open space for new businesses is limited.• We only have a limited amount of time in which to finish the work.• It's sometimes limited if the winds are strong and we have only a few experienced sailors on holiday.• Police departments enjoy a limited immunity from lawsuits.• a person of limited intelligence• The added stability that this imparts to the crystallite far outweighs the limited loss of energy caused by chain flexing.• Car Rental is available on either a limited or unlimited mileage basis.• The choice may be quite temporary and for limited purposes - using contingent loyalties as strategies for action.• We will produce limited resources: a major popular book, a short report and some support material.• Members battle for limited resources, status, rewards, professional values etc.• Call now - this offer is good for a limited time only.• The class is limited to 20 students.• Take the number 38 limited to downtown. limited number/amount/time etc• Each such coherent structure is identifiable for only a limited time.• The effort has been constrained by the limited number and type of male contraceptives.• There are a limited number of appointments available; please book early.• Friday, December 29,1995 Closedend funds sell a limited number of shares and invest the proceeds in securities.• There was a twinning arrangement with a local employer which involved one member of staff and a limited number of students.• Terrell and I knew we would touch the ball a limited number of times.LimitedLimited (written abbreviation Ltd)BBC used after the name of British business companies that have limited liability → limitedFrom Longman Business DictionaryLimitedLim‧i‧ted /ˈlɪmɪtɪd/ adjective written abbreviation LtdCOMMERCE used after the name of a company to show that it is a LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANYPerkins Slade Limited, a highly regarded insurance broking business |
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