restraint
- IPA[rɪˈstreɪnt]
英式
- a measure or condition that keeps someone or something under control;the action of keeping someone or something under control
noun: restraint, plural noun: restraints
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名詞
- 1. a measure or condition that keeps someone or something under control decisions are made within the financial restraints of the budget
- ▪ the action of keeping someone or something under control a policy of restraint in public spending
- ▪ deprivation or restriction of personal liberty or freedom of movement he remained aggressive and required physical restraint 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ a device which limits or prevents freedom of movement car safety restraints 同義詞
- 2. unemotional, dispassionate, or moderate behaviour; self-control he urged the protestors to exercise restraint 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ understatement, especially of artistic expression with strings and piano, all restraint vanished 同義詞 反義詞
- a headrest on the seat of a vehicle that prevents the head from jerking back suddenly in the ... some head restraints sit too far forward and are uncomfortable
Oxford Dictionary
- restraint imposed by oneself on one's own actions; self-control.
Oxford American Dictionary
- restraint imposed by oneself on one's own actions; self-control.
Oxford Dictionary
- judicial suppression of material that would be published or broadcast, on the grounds that it ...
Oxford American Dictionary
- a car safety device that is activated by the force of a collision or other sudden stop and that ...
Oxford American Dictionary
- a device used to control and protect a child in a motor vehicle.
Oxford American Dictionary
- action that interferes with free competition in a market.
Oxford Dictionary
- action that interferes with free competition in a market.
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[rəˈstrānt]
美式
- a measure or condition that keeps someone or something under control or within limits: decisions are made within the financial restraints of the budget
Oxford American Dictionary