circumscribe
美 [ˈsɜrkəmˌskraɪb]
英 [ˈsɜː(r)kəmˌskraɪb] 
- v.限制;画…的外接圆
- 网络在...周围画线;约束;外切
词形变化
第三人称单数:circumscribes 现在分词:circumscribing 过去式:circumscribed 同义词
英汉双解
1. | [oftpass] ~ sth 限制,约束(自由、权利、权力等)to limit sb/sth's freedom, rights, power, etc. |
| The power of the monarchy was circumscribed by the new law. 君主统治的权力受到了新法律的制约。 |
2. | ~ sth 画…的外接圆to draw a circle around another shape |
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例句
Morphology of the androecium, perianth (tepals), and the inflorescence has traditionally been used to circumscribe genera and tribes.
雄蕊群的形态学,花被(花被片),和花序通常用来划分属和族。
Republicans fear such an agency would kill off legitimate products and circumscribe banks' financial health.
共和党担心这个新机构会禁止那些合法的金融产品并限制银行的财务状况。
However, due to our location, the military has the right to circumscribe the content of our newspaper.
但由于位置特殊,军队有权限制报纸的内容。
A man should not circumscribe his activity by any inflexible fence of rigid rules.
人不该被任何严格的规则的不灵活障碍限制自己的行动。
It was five times his squat height, and it would take thirty Unggoy to circumscribe its curved surface.
有他蹲坐五倍高,它的圆形弯曲的表面需要三十个温皋彝才能环抱。
The daughter under such restrictions chafes at them, they circumscribe her whole world.
他们的女儿是在如此严厉的约束下,她的整个世界都是受的限制的。
However, due to we location, the military get the left to circumscribe the content of we news.
但由于位置特殊,军队有权控制报纸的内容。
The principal has requested all teachers to circumscribe failures in red on the report cards.
校长要求所有老师把成绩单上不及格的人用红笔圈起来。
There is little to weaken them, for these far southern latitudes circumscribe the entire globe almost without interruption by land.
这些极南边的纬度地区在整个地球版图中,是几乎毫无障碍一马平川的陆地,所以风力几乎不会减弱。
and let it not unite with them, but let it circumscribe itself and limit those affects to their parts.
让它不要与它们统一起来,而是让它自己限定自己,让那些感受局限于它们自身而不影响灵魂。
circumscribe one's activities within narrow bounds
把自己的活动限制在狭小的范围之内