| 释义 |
within bounds within boundsTo or within an acceptable, reasonable, or appropriate degree or limit. We encourage our employees to socialize with clients, but within bounds. I don't mind if you have a party next door, but please try to keep the noise within bounds.See also: bound, withinwithin boundsReasonable and allowable, up to a certain point, as in It's all right to play your stereo, but please keep the volume within bounds. Like its antonym, out of bounds, this term originally referred to the boundaries of a playing area of field. See also: bound, withinwithin ˈbounds within acceptable limits; under control: Borrowing money from friends is all right as long as it’s kept within bounds.See also: bound, within |