bounds
英[baʊndz]
美[baʊndz]
CET4 TEM4
Noun:
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the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
- 1. In male company, perhaps he did overstep the bounds of propriety.
- 在清一色男性的公司里,可能他的举止确实有失得体。
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- 2. The passion of Argentinian football fans knows no bounds.
- 阿根廷足球迷极为热情。
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- 3. Changes in temperature occur slowly and are constrained within relatively tight bounds.
- 温度变化缓慢,而且局限在相对较小的范围内。
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- 4. The vitriol he hurled at members of the press knew no bounds.
- 他对媒体的尖刻抨击没完没了。
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- 5. Unfettered by the bounds of reality, my imagination flourished.
- 跳出现实的束缚,我的想象力天马行空。
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用作名词 (n.)
- The frame print range is out of bounds.
该帧的打印范围超出界限。
- I just wouldn't want to overstep my bounds.
我不想超越我的界限。
- border,bounds,boundary,frontier,limit
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- 这些名词均含有“边界,边境”之意。
- border多指国与国之间或两地区的分界处,即分界线附近的边缘部分。
- bounds常与boundary换用,指土地边界,但意思不如boundary明确,主要用于抽象事物和文学作品中。
- boundary侧重地图上正式标定的、双方遵守的边界,也可指较小行政单位间的界线。
- frontier指两国接壤的前沿地区,属于各国的国境和边疆,多指设防的边界。
- limit含义广泛,常用作复数。指任何界限、范围、分界线外面的部分,可指有形或无形的东西。