n.
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N-VAR
限制;制约因素;管制措施 Restraints are rules or conditions that limit or restrict someone or something.
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The Prime Minister is calling for new restraints on trade unions...
首相正在呼吁对工会施加新的限制措施。
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With open frontiers and lax visa controls, criminals could cross into the country without restraint.
由于边境开放和签证管理松懈,罪犯可以毫无限制地进入这个国家。
2.
N-UNCOUNT
克制;抑制;遏制 Restraint is calm, controlled, and unemotional behaviour.
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They behaved with more restraint than I'd expected...
他们表现得比我预料的更为克制。
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I'll speak to the staff and ask them to exercise restraint and common sense.
我会和员工谈一谈,要他们加强自制,理智处事。


