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

单词	limitation
释义	lim·i·ta·tion \ˌliməˈtāshən\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English limitacioun, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French limitation, from Latin limitation-, limitatio, from limitatus (past participle of limitare to limit) + -ion-, -io -ion 1. : the action of limiting < without any other express limitation or restraint — John Locke > < fighting to restore the doctrine of limitation to its high place among the nations — New Republic > 2. : the quality or state of being limited < itself conditioned by our inescapable human limitation — M.R.Cohen > 3. a. : a restriction or restraint imposed from without (as by law, custom, or circumstances) < all railroads have weight and height limitations, because of tunnels, bridges and so forth — Westinghouse News > < still further limitations on the work of the editors of the news — F.L.Mott > b. : a restrictive weakness or lack of capacity < the limitations of the power of speech — B.N.Cardozo > < within the limitations of black and white — Hunter Mead > < the limitation of materials, their strength, their resistance to strain — Mary Austin > 4. : a time assigned for something; specifically : a certain period limited by statute after which actions, suits, or prosecutions cannot be brought in the courts 5. a. : the limiting or marking out of the bounds of an estate in property b. : the creation by deed or devise of a lesser estate or estates out of a fee c. : an exception to the usual rules for the descent of titles of nobility or honor • lim·i·ta·tion·al \\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\|tāshən^əl, -shnəl\ adjective
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