constrain
词语释义
英 [kən'streɪn] 美 [kən'stren]
vt. 驱使;强迫;束缚
单词分析:这些动词均含“迫使”之意。
compel指在法律、权力、力量或行动等的驱使下被迫而为。
force指用个人意志、权力、权威或暴力等,迫使他人改变看法或做本不愿做的事。
constrain侧重施加约束力或有约束作用的影响,也指环境对人强加的影响迫使人去做某事,尤指受良心、情感等内在力量驱使去做某事。
oblige指由于生理上或道德上的需要,促使某人做某事,也指有权威的人或机构迫使某人做某事,还可指在特定情况下被迫作出的反应。
记忆方法:暂无,等待补充.
英英释义
Verb:
"stiffen the regulations"
单词词源
中文词源
constrain 限制,强迫
con-, 强调。-str, 拉长,拉紧,词源同strict,strain.
英语词源
constrain
constrain: see strain
constrain (v.)
early 14c., constreyen, from stem of Old French constreindre (Modern French contraindre) "restrain, control," from Latin constringere "to bind together, tie tightly, fetter, shackle, chain," from com- "together" (see com-) + stringere "to draw tight" (see strain (v.)). Related: Constrained; constraining.
词态变化
第三人称单数 constrains;
过去式 constrained;
过去分词 constrained;
现在分词 constraining;
权威造句
1. The police used horses to constrain the crowd from violence.
警察骑着马阻止那群人诉诸暴力.
来自《简明英汉词典》
2. It's the capacity of those roads which is going to constrain the amount of travel by car that can take place.
制约驾车出行量的将会是那些道路的通行能力。
来自柯林斯例句
3. If they can, constrain him to belong to their desperate odd - fellow society.
要是可能, 还要强迫他参加他们无可救药的畸形社会.
来自辞典例句
4. As with dragging, a meta - key is often used to constrain the direction of a resize interaction.
和拖动一样, 元键在这里也可以用来约束调整尺寸操作的方向.
来自About Face 3交互设计精髓
5. A strong magnetic field can constrain electrons to move only along the field lines.
强磁场可约束电子使之只能沿着场力线运动.
来自辞典例句
近反义词
force 武力
compel 强迫
oblige 迫使
inhibit 抑制
urge 驱策
press 按
restrain 抑制
pressure 压强
make 做
coerce 强制
limit 限度
hold back 阻碍
confine 限制
restrict 限制
constrict 压缩
conscript 征兵
shame 羞愧
hamper 妨碍
localize 集中
hinder 阻碍
check 检查
stem 柄
stiffen 使 ... 坚硬
encumber 妨害
tighten up 绷紧
cumber 拖累
tighten 使紧
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constrain numeric 【计】 数字约束
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