Constrain
[ kən'strein ]
第4级
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vt. 强迫;强使;限制;约束;
📝 例句
The police used horses to constrain the crowd from violence.
警察骑着马阻止那群人诉诸暴力.
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ constrain-强迫,restrain-抑制:强迫自己抑制眼泪
※ con-can能,s-似“美女”,train-火车:谁也不能强迫美女上火车
※ con-前缀“一起”,strain-紧张、拉紧:把你们拉到一起作苦工→限制,强迫
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-strict-表示“拉紧”
常见变体有-stress-、-strain-、-string-
📖 牛津释义
constrain
v[Tn, Cn.t]
(fml 文) make (sb) do sth by strong (moral) persuasion or by force 力劝, 强迫（某人）做某事
As an artist he didn't consider himself constrained (ie restricted) by the same rules of social conduct as other people. 他认为自己是艺术家, 不必像一般人那样要受社会行为准则的束缚.
I feel constrained to write (ie I feel I must write) and complain in the strongest possible terms. 我深感责无旁贷, 必须笔诛墨伐.
🎯 考研助记
坑撕踹摁（谐音）：又坑又撕又踹又摁- 抵制 con(一起)+strain(紧张):一起(con)使其紧张叫 强迫;拉回(re)紧张(strain)叫 抑制 网友：yqy 补充：con(一起)+strain(紧张):一起紧张怎么能行？要克制住！
🔁 扩展释义
*[kәn'strein]vt. 强迫, 限制, 关押相关词组: constrain sb to do sth
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📖 同为「计算机」词汇
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Tang Lin, I want to introduce my friend Jane.
唐林，我想向你介绍我的朋友珍妮。
Why don't you buy a radio? Then you can listen to China Radio International or BBC English programmes on the radio.
你为什么不买台收音机呢？那样你就能听中国国际广播电台或者BBC英语广播节目了。
That doesn't sound like modern printing.
这听起来不象是现代印刷术呀。