音标与读法

这里为大家介绍下curb 是什么意思，希望能帮助到各位朋友。

音标：[ kə:b ]过去式:curbed过去分词:curbed名词复数:curbs现在分词:curbing

中英文翻译

n.

1.勒马绳，马衔索。

2.限制，抑制，拘束；制止。

3.(生于后足使马成瘸脚的)硬瘤。

4.(人行道的)镶边；井栏；【建筑】缘饰。

5.〔美国〕(证券的)场外市场〔又作 curb market (＝〔英国〕 kerb market)〕；场外经纪人。

短语和例子

curb for fire place 壁炉槛。 on the curb 〔美国〕(交易所开市前)在街头，在场外。 put [place] a curb on [upon] 限制，抑制。

vt.

1.给(马)扣上马衔。

2.制止，束缚。

3.用石块镶…的边；在…处设井栏。

短语和例子

curb one"s desires 抑制欲望。

the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess; "his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper"

同义词：bridle, check,

an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)

同义词：curbing, kerb,

a horse""s bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse

同义词：curb bit,

place restrictions on; "curtail drinking in school"

同义词：restrict, curtail, cut back,

to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one""s desires"

同义词：suppress, stamp down, inhibit, subdue, conquer,

keep to the curb; "curb your dogs"

lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits; "moderate your alcohol intake"; "hold your tongue"; "hold your temper"; "control your anger"

同义词：control, hold in, hold, contain, check, moderate,

例句与用法

1.I stood at the curb trying to breathe .

我站在人行道沿上想缓口气。

2.Elaborate funeral cars stood along the curb .

精心装饰的出殡汽车沿街排列着。

3.Progress has been made in curbing inflation .

在控制通货膨胀方面已取得了进展。

4.I sought to curb the speculation .

我想制止这种猜测。

5.No curb was put either on her words or actions .

她说话和行动都随心所俗，不加拘束。

6.They could only be curbed by an awful severity .

唯有用可怕的严厉手段才能把他们制服。

7.Mel curbed his irritation .

梅尔压下了他的无名火。

8.He curbed the impulse, arising out of his sea-training .

他把海上生活中养成的冲动习惯硬自抑制下去。

9.Time curbed the artist"s pride and the philistine"s vulgarity .

时间限制了艺术家的骄傲和市侩的鄙俗。

10.At times a climate may curb motives; at other times it may arouse them .

有时环境可能压抑士气，有时却能激发士气。

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