curbing

[英] [ˈkə:biŋ] [美] [ˈkɚbɪŋ] 生词本

n.

v.

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1. VERB 控制;抑制;限定;约束 If you curb something, you control it and keep it within limits. 
  • ...advertisements aimed at curbing the spread of Aids...

    旨在控制艾滋病传播的广告

  • Inflation needs to be curbed in Russia.

    俄罗斯需要抑制通货膨胀。

  • Curb is also a noun.
    • He called for much stricter curbs on immigration.

      他呼吁对移民采取更严格的限制措施。

2. VERB 控制,约束(情绪或行为) If you curb an emotion or your behaviour, you keep it under control. 
  • He curbed his temper...

    他稳住了情绪。

  • You must curb your extravagant tastes.

    你必须控制自己铺张奢侈的嗜好。

3.   →see: kerb
Noun

1. an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)

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