curb

/kɜːb//kɜːrb/

★★★★v.

curb
curbs

curbs
curbing
curbed
curbed

vt

① 使(马)上起勒马绳

② 抑制
- You should learn to curb your temper [desires].你应该学习抑制你的脾气[欲望]。
- We must try to curb inflation.我们必须设法抑制通货膨胀。

③ 【美】砌边石于(人行道旁)

n

① 勒马绳,马衔索

② 抑制,控制;阻挡或抑制之物
- place [put, keep] a curb on immigration [public spending]限制移民[公共开支]

③ 【美】(车道与人行道旁的)边栏或边石(=【英】kerb)
- Please pull over to the curb.请把车子停靠在道路的边栏。
- She sat down suddenly at the curb.她突然在边石上坐下。

字辨

restrain: 指用权力或强大的力量制止、压抑或支配某项行动,为最普通的用语

restrain one's curiosity

curb; 从拉紧缰绳勒住马的字义引伸,指用尽力气突然停止某项动作或行动

In his passion he could not curb his impulse to throw a stone.

check; 指延迟或阻止某项行动或进展

check inflationary trends

bridle: 指压抑强烈的情感或欲望;比curb, check意义更强

bridle one's passion

同义词

checkn.抑制
controln.控制
curbstonen.边石

bit
brake
bridle
circumscription
constrain
constraint
cramp
hold
hold back
hold down
hold in
inhibit
inhibition
keep
keep back
limit
limitation
pull in
rein
restrain
restraint
restriction
stricture
trammel

AMEX
American Stock Exchange
Curb
conquer
contain
curb bit
curbing
curtail
cut back
kerb
moderate
restrict
stamp down
subdue
suppress

词路径

entity
physical entity
object
physical object
whole
unit
artifact
artefact
surface
side
edge
curb
curbing
kerb

上位词

bit
edge
restraint

词汇	curb
释义	curb /kɜːb//kɜːrb/ ★★★★v. curb curbs curbs curbing curbed curbed vt ① 使(马)上起勒马绳 ② 抑制 You should learn to curb your temper [desires].你应该学习抑制你的脾气[欲望]。 We must try to curb inflation.我们必须设法抑制通货膨胀。 ③ 【美】砌边石于(人行道旁) n ① 勒马绳,马衔索 ② 抑制,控制;阻挡或抑制之物 place [put, keep] a curb on immigration [public spending]限制移民[公共开支] ③ 【美】(车道与人行道旁的)边栏或边石(=【英】kerb) Please pull over to the curb.请把车子停靠在道路的边栏。 She sat down suddenly at the curb.她突然在边石上坐下。字辨 restrain: 指用权力或强大的力量制止、压抑或支配某项行动,为最普通的用语 restrain one's curiosity curb; 从拉紧缰绳勒住马的字义引伸,指用尽力气突然停止某项动作或行动 In his passion he could not curb his impulse to throw a stone. check; 指延迟或阻止某项行动或进展 check inflationary trends bridle: 指压抑强烈的情感或欲望;比curb, check意义更强 bridle one's passion 同义词 checkn.抑制 controln.控制 curbstonen.边石 bit brake bridle circumscription constrain constraint cramp hold hold back hold down hold in inhibit inhibition keep keep back limit limitation pull in rein restrain restraint restriction stricture trammel AMEX American Stock Exchange Curb conquer contain curb bit curbing curtail cut back kerb moderate restrict stamp down subdue suppress 词路径 entity physical entity object physical object whole unit artifact artefact surface side edge curb curbing kerb 上位词 bit edge restraint
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