confining

英 [kənˈfaɪnɪŋ]

美 [kənˈfaɪnɪŋ]

v.  限制; 限定; 监禁; 禁闭; 使离不开(或受困于床、轮椅等)
confine的现在分词

现在分词：confining　

TOEFL

BNC.24959 / COCA.20143

柯林斯词典

The verb is pronounced /kən'faɪn/. The noun confines is pronounced /'kɒnfaɪnz/. 动词读作 /kən'faɪn/。名词读作 /'kɒnfaɪnz/。


• VERB 限制，限定（防止扩散蔓延）
  Toconfinesomethingtoa particular place or group means to prevent it from spreading beyond that place or group.
  1. Health officials have successfully confined the epidemic to the Tabatinga area...
     卫生官员成功地将疫情控制在塔巴廷加地区。
  2. The US will soon be taking steps to confine the conflict.
     美国很快就会采取措施限制冲突。
• VERB 限制(自己或自己的活动);使受局限
  If youconfine yourselfor your activitiestosomething, you do only that thing and are involved with nothing else.
  1. He did not confine himself to the one language...
     他没把自己局限于这一门语言。
  2. Yoko had largely confined her activities to the world of big business...
     洋子主要是做大生意。
  3. His genius was not confined to the decoration of buildings.
     他的天赋不单体现在建筑物的装饰上。
• VERB 监禁;关押；禁闭
  If someoneis confined toa mental institution, prison, or other place, they are sent there and are not allowed to leave for a period of time.
  1. The woman will be confined to a mental institution...
     这个女人将被关进精神病院。
  2. He announced that the army and police had been confined to barracks.
     他通告说军队和警察已经被禁闭在营房中不得外出。
• N-PLURAL 边界;界限;范围
  Something that is within theconfines ofan area or place is within the boundaries enclosing it.
  1. 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。
  2. ...the wild grass and weeds that grew in the confines of the grandstand.
     大看台上丛生的野草
• N-PLURAL 限制;局限
  Theconfines ofa situation, system, or activity are the limits or restrictions it involves.
  1. ...away from the confines of the British class system...
     超越英国社会等级制度的限制
  2. I can't stand the confines of this marriage.
     我受不了这段婚姻的限制。

英英释义

adj

• crowded
  1. close quarters
  Synonym:close
• restricting the scope or freedom of action
  Synonym:constrainingconstrictivelimitingrestricting

双语例句

• The stiffness and strength of sandstone increase with increasing of its confining pressures presenting obvious compressive hardening.
  砂岩的刚度和强度均随侧压的增大而增大，具有明显的压硬性。
• A CORBA system accomplishes this magical task by confining the interaction between objects to well-defined interfaces.
  CORBA系统通过将对象之间的交互定义为明确的接口完成了这一不可思议的任务。
• On the other hand, confining pressure makes a great impact on the permeability;
  ②同时也研究了围压对盐岩渗透率的影响。
• The results show that with the increase in confining pressure, the elastic modulus of rock mass may grow positively mainly due to the compression of rock fractures;
  研究结果表明，随着围压的增加，岩体弹性模量可能出现正增长关系，主要原因是岩体裂隙的压紧导致结构的致密；
• The number on the curves are the values of the confining pressure in atmosphere.
  曲线上的数字表示围压的大气压值。
• The dynamic strength and parameters were determined, and some influential factors, such as particle composition, confining pressure, consolidated stress ratio and dynamic stress, were discussed.
  确定了尾矿料的动力强度和动力参数。并探讨了颗粒组成、固结围压、固结压力比、动应力对动强度的影响。
• The larger the confining pressure, the larger the frost heaving strain and stress.
  围压越大，冻胀力和冻胀应变越大。
• But, as I said, it can become pretty confining.
  但是正如我所说的，这可能变得非常束缚人。
• Exploration result demonstrated that owing to the existing of confining beds, salty and fresh groundwater.
  勘探结果表明，由于隔水层的作用，使咸水层和淡水层的地层水得以独立存在。
• However, the dissipation model of excess pore water pressure after liquefaction is only affected by the confining pressure.
  相对密度仅对液化后的本构模型有较大的影响，而对孔压消散模型基本没有影响。