confined

[英] [kənˈfaɪnd] [美] [kənˈfaɪnd] 生词本

adj.

v.

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1. ADJ 受限制的;被限定的 If something is confined to a particular place, it exists only in that place. If it is confined to a particular group, only members of that group have it. 
  • The problem is not confined to Germany...

    问题不仅限于德国。

  • These dangers are not confined to smokers.

    这些危险不只是困扰吸烟者。

2. ADJ-GRADED (空间或面积)有限的,狭小的 A confined space or area is small and enclosed by walls. 
  • His long legs bent up in the confined space.

    他的两条长腿蜷在狭小的空间里。

3. ADJ (因残疾或生病)受困于…的 If someone is confined to a wheelchair, bed, or house, they have to stay there, because they are disabled or ill. 
  • He had been confined to a wheelchair since childhood.

    他打小就只能坐轮椅。

Adjective

1. not free to move about

2. enclosed by a confining fence

3. not invading healthy tissue

4. deprived of liberty; especially placed under arrest or restraint

5. in captivity

1. He is confined to the house by illness.
他因病而闭门不出。

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2. He was confined within the four walls of an office all day.
他整天被关在办公室里。

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3. 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。

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4. I was confined to my house by a bad cold.
重感冒使我闭门不出。

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5. Illness confined him to his room.
他因病待在屋里。

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6. In the old days Japanese women were confined to the household.
过去日本妇女被禁锢在家里。

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7. It is hard to work efficiently in such a confined space.
在这样狭小的空间里工作很难提高效率。

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8. Our knowledge about agriculture has so far been exclusively confined to books.
我们对农业学的知识至今只限于书本上所说的。

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9. She confined her activities in educational circles.
她把她的各项活动都限制在教育圈内。

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10. She expects to be confined at the end of May.
她预计五月末分娩。

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11. She expects to be confined next month.
她将于下月分娩。

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12. The edition is confined to 5, 000 copies.
这一版书限出5000册。

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13. The old woman has been confined to her bed for a whole year.
那老妇人已经卧病在床整整一年了。

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14. The previously free (= not paid for) distribution of text books will now be confined to students who are needy.
以前免费发放课本,现在只给贫困学生。

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15. The professor confined his remarks to scientific management.
那位教授把自己的讲话局限在科学管理方面。

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16. They confined the prisoner in a cell.
他们把犯人监禁在监狱里。

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