英 [rɪˈstreɪn] 美 [rɪˈstreɪn]
v. 制止，阻止；克制，抑制；控制（某事物）；剥夺……的行动自由（或人身自由），管押；（安全带）缚住（人或其身体部位）
第三人称单数restrains
现在分词restraining
过去式restrained
过去分词restrained
restrain /rɪˈstreɪn/ CET4 TEM4 [ restraining restrained restrains ]
及物动词 If you restrain someone, you stop them from doing what they intended or wanted to do, usually by using your physical strength. 制止
Wally gripped my arm, partly to restrain me and partly to reassure me.
沃利抓住了我的胳膊，部分是想制止我，部分是想安慰我。
及物动词 If you restrain an emotion or you restrain yourself from doing something, you prevent yourself from showing that emotion or doing what you wanted or intended to do. 抑制
She was unable to restrain her desperate anger.
她无法抑制她那不顾一切的愤怒。
及物动词 To restrain something that is growing or increasing means to prevent it from getting too large. 限制
The radical 500-day plan was very clear on how it intended to try to restrain inflation.
这项激进的500天计划在其想要如何试图限制通货膨胀上是非常清晰的。
to compel or deter by or as if by threats
同义词： intimidate
restraint(阻止), 此释义来源于网络辞典。
局部限制（Restraints）： 无论是距离、方向、角度还是二面角的限制均 暂不支持。
[control;restrain] 遏制自由行动或言论;约束,使不越轨 ..
restrained 克制的，受限制的；拘谨的
restraint 抑制，克制；约束
restrainer [摄] 抑制剂（尤指摄影中用的溴化钾等）；限制器；控制者
restrained 抑制；约束（restrain的过去分词）
She was unable to restrain her desperate anger.
她无法抑制她那不顾一切的愤怒。
The government is taking steps to restrain inflation.
政府正在采取措施控制通货膨胀。
They couldn't restrain their excitement.
他们无法抑制自己的激动。
"Israelis have facilitated greater freedom of movement for the Palestinians, and have discussed important steps to restrain settlement activity.
VOA : standard.2009.09.22
To cope with it, they urged human beings to restrain their overarching ambitions.
为了解决这一问题,希腊人力劝人们抑制过度膨胀的欲望
古希腊历史简介课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
It reveals maybe a little bit of the power and extravagance and glory that you feel in her poems but that she preferred always to restrain and bind and control in extraordinary ways, and not always to hide.
这可能显露出了她诗中所蕴含的,力量，铺张和骄傲，尽管她一直极力压制着,以及非凡的约束和自制，她并不总是隐藏这些。
现代诗歌课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
Israel has offered to restrain construction on settlements in the West Bank, but has made no offers regarding construction in East Jerusalem.
VOA : standard.2009.11.18
"The message that we have communicated to all our brothers including Malema himself as president of the Youth League is that,'Restrain yourselves.
VOA : standard.2010.04.08
Where he has sought to restrain foreign governments Russia, Iran, North Korea he has been unsuccessful.
Originally, they were used to restrain patients, to stop them from getting out of bed.
Unlike a break-up, such a settlement would do little to restrain Microsoft's monopolistic tendencies.