| 词组 | restriction |
| 释义 | restriction AC /rɪˈstrɪkʃən/ noun a rule or law that limits or controls what people can doGrammarUsually plural.adjectives/nouns + restrictionsevere/strict restrictions The government put severe restrictions on the media.tough/tight restrictions Many voters want to see tighter restrictions on gun ownership. | He called for tougher restrictions on alcohol advertising.petty restrictions (=that seem unreasonable and unnecessary) The removal of petty restrictions has made it much easier to do business.financial restrictions The financial restrictions imposed on the country are finally being lifted.legal restrictions Legal restrictions prevented him from talking to news reporters.speed restrictions Drivers are ignoring speed restrictions.age restrictions There are no age restrictions for taking part in the competition.trade restrictions (=on the sale of goods between countries) Trade restrictions between the islands were removed.import/export restrictions Import restrictions on manufactured goods have been lifted.travel restrictions The government placed travel restrictions on people who were suspected of being terrorists.planning restrictions (=controlling what buildings can be built somewhere) There are planning restrictions on what kind of houses can be built in this area.parking restrictions Are there parking restrictions in the city centre?visa restrictions Visa restrictions limit the time overseas nationals can spend in the country to six months.verbsput/place restrictions on sth The authorities placed strict restrictions on diamond exports.impose restrictions formal (=put restrictions on something) Some countries have imposed restrictions on advertising aimed at children.introduce restrictions Other cities now plan to introduce similar traffic restrictions.lift/remove restrictions (=end them) He promised to lift restrictions on press freedom.abolish restrictions (=officially end them completely) We want to abolish age restrictions on recruitment.tighten restrictions (=make them stricter) The government recently tightened restrictions on immigration.enforce restrictions (=make people obey them) Bar owners will have to enforce restrictions on smoking.relax/ease restrictions (=make them less strict) The EU relaxed restrictions on UK beef.a restriction applies to sb/sth These restrictions will apply to everyone who lives in the area.prepositionsrestrictions on sth There are restrictions on travel to Cuba by US citizens. | Restrictions on trade were lifted.without restriction(s) We could travel wherever we wanted, without restriction.the restriction of sth The restriction of competition will hurt the economy.phrasesthere is no restriction on sth There is no restriction on the amount of money you can take out of your bank account.be subject to a restriction (=be affected by it) Court cases are subject to reporting restrictions. |
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