confines
n. 境界; 限度; 范围; 区域
v. 限制( confine的第三人称单数 ); 局限于; 禁闭; 管制
To confine something to a particular place or group means to prevent it from spreading beyond that place or group.
Health officials have successfully confined the epidemic to the Tabatinga area...
卫生官员成功地将疫情控制在塔巴廷加地区。
The US will soon be taking steps to confine the conflict.
美国很快就会采取措施限制冲突。
If you confine yourself or your activities to something, you do only that thing and are involved with nothing else.
He did not confine himself to the one language...
他没把自己局限于这一门语言。
Yoko had largely confined her activities to the world of big business...
洋子主要是做大生意。
If someone is confined to a mental institution, prison, or other place, they are sent there and are not allowed to leave for a period of time.
The woman will be confined to a mental institution...
这个女人将被关进精神病院。
He announced that the army and police had been confined to barracks.
他通告说军队和警察已经被禁闭在营房中不得外出。
Something that is within the confines of an area or place is within the boundaries enclosing it.
The movie is set entirely within the confines of the abandoned factory.
电影的拍摄完全是在这个废弃的工厂厂区内进行。
...the wild grass and weeds that grew in the confines of the grandstand.
大看台上丛生的野草
The confines of a situation, system, or activity are the limits or restrictions it involves.
...away from the confines of the British class system...
超越英国社会等级制度的限制
I can't stand the confines of this marriage.
我受不了这段婚姻的限制。
1. a bounded scope;
She confines her remarks to scientific management.
她所讲的仅限于科学管理问题.
He spent three years within the narrow confines of the prison.
他在监狱狭小的空间里度过了三年.
Within its confines developed the most advanced and most enduring civilization.
在这里集中了发达的、最先进和持久的文明.
Some propellant droplets may not evaporate within the confines of the thrust chamber.
有些推进剂可能在推力室内并未汽化.
The style of essay confines narration personality . So it just shuttles between public and private room.
但是散文的文体特征限制了叙事个人化的程度,出入于公共和个人空间是女性散文的文体特征.