新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

restrictIELTS重点词汇

英 [rɪˈstrɪkt]

[VERB]

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VERB. 动词

restricts , restricting , restricted
1. [T 及物动词] 限制（大小、数量等）
If you restrict something, you put a limit on it in order to reduce it or prevent it from becoming too great.
近义词
limit
双语例句
例：
There is talk of raising the admission requirements to restrict the number of students on campus.
听说，要通过提高录取条件来限制在校大学生的数量。
例：
The French, I believe, restrict Japanese imports to a maximum of 3 per cent of their market.
我知道法国人将日本进口货物的数量限制在最多只占其市场总量的3。
2. [T 及物动词] 限制（活动或行为）
To restrict the movement or actions of someone or something means to prevent them from moving or acting freely.
近义词
limit , restrain
双语例句
例：
The government imprisoned dissidents, forbade travel, and restricted the press.
政府关押了持不同政见者，禁止了出游，限制了新闻界。
例：
Villagers say the fence would restrict public access to the hills.
村民说篱笆会限制公众上山。
例：
These dams restricted the flow of the river downstream.
这些大坝限制了下游河水的流动。
3. [T 及物动词] 限制（在某范围）
If you restrict someone or their activities to one thing, they can only do, have, or deal with that thing. If you restrict them to one place, they cannot go anywhere else.
近义词
confine
双语例句
例：
For the first two weeks, patients are restricted to the grounds.
最初两周病人们被限制在院内活动。
4. [T 及物动词] 限定
If you restrict something to a particular group, only that group can do it or have it. If you restrict something to a particular place, it is allowed only in that place.
近义词
limit
双语例句
例：
Trustees had decided to restrict university entry to about 30 percent of applicants.
董事们已经决定把大学录取人数控制在申请人数的30％左右。