英：[ˈkɒnfaɪnz]
美：[ˈkɑnfaɪnz]
confines如何读
confines是什么意思
n.
境界
限度
范围
区域
v.
限制( confine的第三人称单数 )
局限于
禁闭
管制
confines英英释义
noun
something (such as borders or walls) that enclosesalso: something that restrains escape from the confines of soot and clutter —E. S. Muskie
outside the confines of the office or hospital—W. A. Nolen
scope sense 3
work within the confines of a small group—Frank Newman
archaic restriction
obsolete prison
verb
intransitive verb
archaic border
transitive verb
to hold within a location
Dikes confined the floodwaters.
imprison
to keep within limits
will confine my remarks to one subject
confines词源中文解释
约于公元1400年，“边界，边境，边界线，限制”（通常用复数）出自古法语单词 confins “边界”，来自中世纪拉丁语单词 confines “边界”，源自拉丁语单词 confinium（复数形式为 confinia）“边界，限制”，源自 confine 的中性形式，该形式是 confinis “接壤的，具有相同边界”的同化形式，该形式源自 com “与，共同”（见 con-），加上 finis “结束”（见动词 finish）。至于指“领土靠近边界的部分”（如德莱顿的“夜与日的边界之间”）则始见于公元1600年左右。
confines词源英文解释
Noun Middle English confynyes, borrowed from Latin confīnia, plural of confīnium "common boundary, limit, border," from confīnis "having a common boundary" (from con- con- + -fīnis, adjective derivative of fīnis "boundary, limit, ending") + -ium, suffix of compounded nouns — more at final >entry 1 Verb borrowed from Middle French confiner "to be adjacent, restrain within limits," probably borrowed from Italian confinare, derivative of confine "boundary line, limit," noun derivative from neuter of Latin confīnis "having a common boundary" — more at confine >entry 1
The first known use of confine was in the 15th century
confines儿童词典英英释义
confiscateverb
to seize by or as if by public authority
smuggled goods may be confiscated by the police
confiscateverb
to seize by or as if by public authority
smuggled goods may be confiscated by the police
confirmedadjective
deeply established
a confirmed habit
unlikely to change : habitual, chronic
a confirmed optimist
confirmedadjective
deeply established
a confirmed habit
unlikely to change : habitual, chronic
a confirmed optimist
confirmationnoun
an act or process of confirming
a religious ceremony admitting a person to full privileges in a church or synagogue
something that confirms : proof
confirmverb
to make firm or firmer (as in habit, faith, or intention) : strengthen
approve sense 2, ratify
confirm a treaty
to administer confirmation to
to make sure of the truth of : verify
confirm a suspicion
confirmverb
to make firm or firmer (as in habit, faith, or intention) : strengthen
approve sense 2, ratify
confirm a treaty
to administer confirmation to
to make sure of the truth of : verify
confirm a suspicion
confirmverb
to make firm or firmer (as in habit, faith, or intention) : strengthen
approve sense 2, ratify
confirm a treaty
to administer confirmation to
to make sure of the truth of : verify
confirm a suspicion
confineverb
to keep within limits : restrict
confined the message to twenty words
to shut up : imprison
confined for life
to keep indoors
confined with a cold
confineverb
to keep within limits : restrict
confined the message to twenty words
to shut up : imprison
confined for life
to keep indoors
confined with a cold
confines 例句
1 Organizationally, it has stepped out of its narrow confines and become a major national party.
党的组织已经从狭小的圈子中走了出来,变成了全国性的大党.
2 But, unfortunately, law by no means confines itself to its proper functions.
但不幸的是, 法律并没有局限于其应有的功能.
3 Traditional software development teams are supposed to work within the confines of the software 'Iron triangle'.
以往的软件开发团队都被认为受到软件“铁三角”的限制。
4 It's an approach not dictated by the confines of conventional large scale agriculture led by international corporations.
这种方法不受国际公司主导的传统大规模农业的限制。
5 This question was discussed within the confines of the group.
这个问题在小组范围内进行了讨论。
6 Frustrated and suffocated by the confines of the domestic sphere, Stanton joyfully accepted an invitation to tea with friends in a nearby town.
7 Because I was trying to free her from the confines of her life?
8 And Blanchard’s yellow silk balloon that tugged against its ropes, hungry to escape the confines of the prison yard.
9 His heart swelled and stopped as though it met sudden confines.
10 Shirley finally asked, hoping not to appear ignorant, but hoping more that the thing would not escape the confines of the tub and test her resolve.
11 He spent three years within the narrow confines of the prison.
他在监狱狭小的空间里度过了三年.
12 “Her growth has slowed over the years, but yes, she may one day become too colossal for her current confines.”
13 However, a Facebook virtual currency could go far beyond the confines of the website.
然而，Facebook的虚拟货币的作用可以远远超越网站的局限。
14 It was a little like Switzerland in World War II. Shells were bursting all around me, souls were tortured and I was powerless in the confines of imposed neutrality— hopes were dying.
15 They were not remotely ready to step into the delicate confines of a racing shell, so they waited turns to board the school’s venerable training barge, Old New.
16 The child’s mental powers bothered no one and produced no great disorder; they almost always surfaced in matters of minor importance and within the strict confines of their home.
17 No steel was permitted within the sacred confines of Vaes Dothrak, beneath the shadow of the Mother of Mountains; she had to rip the heart apart with teeth and nails.
18 The pertinent point is worth emphasizing: though the Alexandrian Greeks such as Eratosthenes worked within the geographical confines of Egypt, they were not drawing from some deep well of native wisdom.
19 Students come in from every corner of the city: Rich kids from the shore sit next to poor kids from the projects . . . there’s every race, religion, and culture within the confines of the quad.
20 We children used to suspect, though, that one reason he had wanted a large family was to assure himself of an appreciative audience, even within the confines of the home.
confines 同义词
1 范围
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