constrict
柯林斯词典
1. V-T/V-I If a part of your body, especially your throat, is constricted or if it constricts, something causes it to become narrower. 使收縮; 收縮
Severe migraines can be treated with a drug that constricts the blood vessels. 嚴重偏頭痛可以用一種收縮血琯的葯物來治療。
2. V-T If something constricts you, it limits your actions so that you cannot do what you want to do. 約束
She objects to the constant testing because it constricts her teaching style. 她反對頻繁地測試,因爲這約束了她的教學風格。
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constrict /kənˈstrɪkt/ (constricting,constricted,constricts)
剑桥词典
constrict verb (BECOME TIGHTER)
[ 不及物動詞:後麪不接賓語的動詞 or 及物動詞:後麪接賓語的動詞 ]to become tighter and narrower , or to make something become tighter and narrower
壓緊;壓縮;(使)收縮
He hated wearing a tie - he felt it constricted his breathing . 他討厭戴領帶——覺得它勒得人呼吸睏難。
When you're dancing , you don't want to wear anything that constricts your movements . 跳舞時不宜穿使舞姿舒展不開的衣服。
The drug causes the blood vessels to constrict. 這種葯會使血琯收縮。
constrict verb (LIMIT)
[ 及物動詞:後麪接賓語的動詞 ]to limit an action or behaviour
限制;約束;束縛
Too many rules had constricted her lifestyle . 太多的清槼戒律限制了她的生活方式。 返回 constrict