| 释义 |
●conˈfine sb/sth to sth●conˈfine yourself to sthto keep sb/sth/yourself inside the limits of a particular activity, subject, area, etc. 把…限制在…以内；将…局限于（某一活动、主题、地域等）◆The work will not be confined to the Glasgow area.
这一工作不会仅限于格拉斯哥地区。◆I will confine myself to looking at the period from 1900 to 1916.
我只探讨 1900 年到 1916 年这段时期。SYN limit sth to sb/sth, restrict sb/sth/yourself (to sth) NOTE Often used in the passive. 常用于被动语态。[v + n/pron + prep] |