containment
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/kənˈteɪnmənt/
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/kənˈteɪnmənt/
noun
R
keeping something under control to stop it from spreading harmfully
The containment of the fire prevented it from reaching nearby homes.
对火势的控制阻止了它蔓延到附近的房屋。
R
keeping another country's power limited so it doesn't become too strong
The country used a strategy of containment to limit its rival's influence.
该国采用遏制战略来限制其对手的影响力。
translation
遏制, 遏制政策
词形变化
Plural
containments