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restraint

英[rɪ'streɪnt] 美[rɪ'strent]
  • n. 抑制,克制;约束

英英释意


1. the of act controlling by restraining someone or something;
"the unlawful restraint of trade"
2. discipline in personal and social activities;
"he was a model of polite restraint"
"she never lost control of herself"
3. the state of being physically constrained;
"dogs should be kept under restraint"
4. a rule or condition that limits freedom;
"legal restraints"
"restraints imposed on imports"
5. lack of ornamentation;
"the room was simply decorated with great restraint"
6. a device that retards something's motion;
"the car did not have proper restraints fitted"