curb
🇺🇸
/kɜːrb/
🇬🇧
/kɜːb/
verb
R
to control or limit something, especially something bad
She tried to curb her spending to save money.
她試圖控制開支以節省金錢。
noun
R
something that controls and puts limits on something
The new law is a curb on pollution.
新法律是對污染的一種限制。
R
the edge of the raised path at the side of a road, usually made of long pieces of stone
The car hit the curb and damaged the tire.
汽車撞到路緣石，損壞了輪胎。
translation
抑制
限制措施, 路緣石
詞形變化
Plural
curbs
Progressive
curbing
Past
curbed
3rd Present
curbs
Perfect
curbed