英语词汇“constraint”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	constraint
释义	constraint constraint /kənˈstreɪnt/ noun 1 C2 [C] something that controls what you do by keeping you within particular limits: » The constraints of politeness wouldn't allow her to say what she really thought about his cooking.» Financial constraints on the company are preventing them from employing new staff.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Limiting and restricting , ↑Preventing and impeding 2 F0 [U] _FORMAL unnatural behaviour that is sometimes the result of forcing yourself to act in a particular way: » She tried to appear friendly, but her constraint was obvious.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Self-control and moderation under constraint _FORMAL 3 F0 If you do something under constraint, you do it only because you have been forced to: » They confessed, but only under severe constraint.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Duty, obligation and responsibility
随便看	contented contentedly contention contentious contentiousness contentment contents content yourself with sth contest contestant context contextual contextualize contextually contiguity contiguous continence continent Continental continental continental breakfast continental crust continental drift continental plate continental quilt

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