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

limitationnoun

uk/ˌlɪm.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/us/ˌlɪm.əˈteɪ.ʃən/

C1 [ U ] the act of controlling and especially reducing something:

the limitation of nuclear weapons

limitations C1 [ plural ] disapproving

If someone or something has limitations, that person or thing is not as good as he, she, or it could be:

Living in an apartment is fine, but it does have its limitations - for example, you don't have your own garden.

Despite her limitations as an actress, she was a great entertainer.

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Limiting and restricting

box sb in
chain
circumscribe
clamp down on sth
clampdown
curb
curtail
damage limitation
debilitate
delimit
hamstring
hedge
infringe
muzzle
non-proliferation
qualification
ration
rationing
restrain
stabilizer

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Quite good, or not very good

单词	limitation
释义	Contents noun (3) limitation (1) limitation (2) limitation (3) English American Business limitationnoun uk/ˌlɪm.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/us/ˌlɪm.əˈteɪ.ʃən/ C1 [ U ] the act of controlling and especially reducing something: the limitation of nuclear weapons limitations C1 [ plural ] disapproving If someone or something has limitations, that person or thing is not as good as he, she, or it could be: Living in an apartment is fine, but it does have its limitations - for example, you don't have your own garden. Despite her limitations as an actress, she was a great entertainer. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Limiting and restricting box sb in chain circumscribe clamp down on sth clampdown curb curtail damage limitation debilitate delimit hamstring hedge infringe muzzle non-proliferation qualification ration rationing restrain stabilizer See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Quite good, or not very good limitationnoun [ C/U ] us/ˌlɪm·ɪˈteɪ·ʃən/ the act of controlling, or something that controls: [ C ] The major limitation of early record players was the short playing time of the records. [ U ] They favor anything that involves limitation of government control. limitationnoun [ C or U ] uk/ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃən/us [ C, usually plural ] something that controls or reduces something: limitation on/upon sth There are strict limitations on where such businesses can locate. impose/place limitations on sb/sth Our course registration system placed limitations on how many students at one time could register for courses. the act of controlling or reducing something: One of the aims of the union from the beginning was the limitation of employers' authority. if someone or something has limitations, they are not as good as they could be: Limitations imposed by its subject matter make the book a dull read. Despite his limitations as a manager, he always brings projects to completion on time. acknowledge/recognize sth's limitations The UN must acknowledge its limitations, and avoid getting dragged into conflicts it cannot resolve. See also damage limitation
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limitationnoun

limitationnoun [ C/U ]

limitationnoun [ C or U ]