confine的形容词是：confinable。confine的例句是用作及物动词(vt.)I wish the speaker would confine himself to the subject.我希望演说者不要离题。confine的词语用法是v.(动词)confine的基本意思是“”“约束”“划界”,用作及物动词时指“把…在…范围内,的范围多是狭窄的空间,即“绝对不许越过或不能超出一定的范围或限度”,引申可表示严格管束或监禁,即“把…关在…里”“禁闭”等。
一、详尽释义点此查看confine的详细内容
二、英英释义
"restrict the use of this parking lot"
"limit the time you can spend with your friends"
"I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"
"This holds the local until the express passengers change trains"
"About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade"
"The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center"
"The terrorists held the journalists for ransom"
三、词典解释
1.，限定（防止扩散蔓延）
Toconfine somethingto a particular place or group means to prevent it from spreading beyond that place or group.
e.g. Health officials have successfully confined the epidemic to the Tabatinga area...
卫生成功地将疫情控制在塔巴廷加地区。
e.g. The US will soon be taking steps toconfine the conflict.
美国很快就会采取措施冲突。
2.(自己或自己的活动);使受局限
If youconfine yourself or your activitiesto something, you do only that thing and are involved with nothing else.
e.g. He did notconfine himself to the one language...
他没把自己局限于这一门语言。
e.g. Yoko had largely confined her activities to the world of big business...
洋子主要是做大生意。
3.监禁;关押；禁闭
If someoneis confined to a mental institution, prison, or other place, they are sent there and are not allowed to leave for a period of time.
e.g. The woman will be confined to a mental institution...
这个女人将被关进精神病院。
e.g. He announced that the army and police had been confined to barracks.
他通告说和已经被禁闭在营房中不得外出。
4.边界;界限;范围
Something that is within theconfines of an area or place is within the boundaries enclosing it.
confine在线翻译
e.g. The movie is set entirely within the confines of the abandoned factory.
电影的拍摄完全是在这个废弃的工厂厂区内进行。
e.g. ...the wild grass and weeds that grew in the confines of the grandstand.
大看台上丛生的野草
5.;局限
Theconfines of a situation, system, or activity are the limits or restrictions it involves.
e.g. ...away from the confines of the British class system...
超越英国社会等级制度的
e.g. I can't stand the confines of this marriage.
我受不了这段婚姻的。
四、例句
I wish the speaker would confine himself to the subject.
我希望演说者不要离题。
I am sick, I have to confine to bed.
我病了，我得卧床休息。
The thief was confined in a prison.
窃贼被关押在监狱里。
Is it cruel to confine a bird in a cage?
把鸟关在笼子里残忍不残忍?
This is outside the confines of human knowledge.
这超出了人类知识范畴。
The refiner defined a definite confine with her fine finger.
提炼者用她精细的手指定义了一个明确的界限。
Our first example of confining waves will be to confine a wave at one boundary.
约束波的第一例子是使波动在一个界面上受到。
It will use magnetic fields to confine hydrogen isotopes and heat them to hundreds of millions of degrees Celcius.
它利用磁场约束氢的同位素并将其加热到数亿摄氏度。
The murderer was placed in the confine.
杀人犯被监禁了。
五、常用短语
Illness confined him to his room.
他因病呆在屋里。
He has confined himself to the study of modern languages.
他只学习现代语言。
Please confine your remarks to the subject under discussion.
请把你的话题限于我们所讨论的题目范围之内。
The edition is confined to 5000 copies.
这一版书限出5000册。
Our knowledge about agriculture has so far been exclusively confined to books.
我们对农业的知识至今只限于书本上所说的。
For the time being the call-up will be confined to men under the age of twenty-five.
眼下征召令将限于二十五岁以下的男子。
Doctors are trying to confine the disease within the city.
医生正试图将此病控制在城内。
I should hate to be confined within the four walls of an office all day.
我讨厌整天关在办公室里。
六、经典引文
That..sort of tragedy which lies on the confines of farce.
出自：R. L. StevensonHis heart swelled and stopped as though it met sudden confines.
出自：P. S. BuckStar systems..outside the confines of the Milky Way.
出自：B. LovellHe..had to confine himself to the deck of the ship.
出自：B. T. WashingtonIn the Middle Ages education had largely been confined to training the clergy.
出自：W. S. ChurchillBorder patrols have been instituted to confine the nomads.
出自：J. Updike七、词义辨析
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