漫画搞定六级词汇(音频+文本) 第95期

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constrain¹ vt. 强迫，抑制，拘束
例句：Extremely cold weather constrains² plants 'growth.
寒冷的天气抑制了植物的生长。

curb³ n. 抑制
例句：The public demanded a curb on military spending.
公众要求限制军事开支。

yoke⁴ n. 轭，轭状物，套，束缚，支配 v. 把……套上轭，结合，连接
例句：The farmer was yoking⁵ his oxen to a plough.
农夫正在用轭把牛套到犁上。

refrain n. 重复，叠句，副歌 vi. 节制，避免，制止
例句：I wish Ben would refrain from scattering⁶ his ash all over the carpet.
我希望本不要将烟灰往地毯上乱弹。

constraint⁷ n. 约束，强制，拘束
例句：She showed constraint in the presence of the strangers.
抱在陌生人面前显得很拘束。

1 constrain   

vt.限制，约束；克制，抑制

参考例句：

• She tried to constrain herself from a cough in class.上课时她竭力忍住不咳嗽。
• The study will examine the factors which constrain local economic growth.这项研究将考查抑制当地经济发展的因素。

2 constrains   

强迫( constrain的第三人称单数 )； 强使； 限制； 约束

参考例句：

• We'll ignore the continuity constrains. 我们往往忽略连续约束条件。
• It imposes constrains, restricting nature's freedom. 它具有限制自然界自由度的强制性。

3 curb   

n.场外证券市场，场外交易；vt.制止，抑制

参考例句：

• I could not curb my anger.我按捺不住我的愤怒。
• You must curb your daughter when you are in church.你在教堂时必须管住你的女儿。

4 yoke   

n.轭；支配；v.给...上轭，连接，使成配偶

参考例句：

• An ass and an ox,fastened to the same yoke,were drawing a wagon.驴子和公牛一起套在轭上拉车。
• The defeated army passed under the yoke.败军在轭门下通过。

5 yoking   

配轭，矿区的分界

参考例句：

• The farmer was yoking his oxen to a plough. 农夫正在用轭把牛套到犁上。
• The farmer continued solidly yoking his oxen. 农夫继续不动声色地给牛驾轭。

6 scattering   

n.[物]散射；散乱，分散；在媒介质中的散播adj.散乱的；分散在不同范围的；广泛扩散的；（选票）数量分散的v.散射(scatter的ing形式)；散布；驱散

参考例句：

• The child felle into a rage and began scattering its toys about. 这孩子突发狂怒，把玩具扔得满地都是。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• The farmers are scattering seed. 农夫们在播种。 来自《简明英汉词典》

7 constraint   

n.(on)约束，限制；限制(或约束)性的事物

参考例句：

• The boy felt constraint in her presence.那男孩在她面前感到局促不安。
• The lack of capital is major constraint on activities in the informal sector.资本短缺也是影响非正规部门生产经营的一个重要制约因素。