restraint
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/rɪˈstreɪnt/
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/rɪˈstreɪnt/
noun
C1
a rule or limit that controls what people can do
The government used export restraints to control the sale of certain goods.
政府使用出口限制來控制某些商品的銷售。
C1
controlling or limiting something when needed
The workers showed wage restraint by accepting lower pay increases.
工人們通過接受較低的工資增長來表現出工資克制。
C1
behaving calmly and with self-control
The police asked for restraint from the angry crowd to avoid violence.
警方要求憤怒的人群保持克制以避免暴力。
R
using physical force to control a violent person
Prison guards sometimes use physical restraint on dangerous inmates.
監獄警衛有時會對危險囚犯使用身體約束。
R
a safety device like a seat belt
All children must use a proper child restraint when riding in cars.
所有兒童在乘車時必須使用合適的兒童約束裝置。
translation
限制, 克制, 約束, 安全裝置
詞形變化
Plural
restraints