constrained

英[kən'streɪnd] 美[kən'streɪnd]
  • adj. 拘泥的；勉强的；不舒服的；受约束的；被迫的
  • 动词constrain的过去式和过去分词形式.
GRE

详细释义

Adjective:
  1. lacking spontaneity; not natural;

    "a constrained smile"
    "forced heartiness"
    "a strained smile"

双语例句

1. These will be very constrained budgets designed to get the deficit down.
这些预算旨在减少赤字，将会大大受限。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Women are too often constrained by family commitments and by low expectations.
女性往往受到家庭责任和低期望值的束缚。

来自柯林斯例句

3. For some reason he felt constrained to lower his voice.
不知怎么的，他觉得自己必须得压低声音。

来自柯林斯例句

4. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

5. The evidence was so compelling that he felt constrained to accept it.
证据是那样的令人折服，他觉得不得不接受。

来自《权威词典》

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. He said it with a constrained smile.
      他说这话时面带拘谨的笑容。
    2. She felt constrained to carry out the new plan.
      他对于执行这项新计划感到很勉强。
    3. His answers were brief, constrained and evasive.
      他的回答简单、勉强而且含糊其词。
    4. I felt constrained to do what he told me.
      做他叫我做的事,我心里很不舒服。
    5. I feel constrained to write and complain in the strongest possible terms.
      我深感责无旁贷,必须笔诛墨伐。

用法讲解

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constrain Constrain to XY constrained LSM constrained line Constrained test constrained body constrain matrix Constrain method Constrained term constrained feed constrained edge
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