curbed
v. 限制,剋制,抑制( curb的過去式和過去分詞 )
If you curb something, you control it and keep it within limits.
...advertisements aimed at curbing the spread of Aids...
旨在控制艾滋病傳播的廣告
Inflation needs to be curbed in Russia.
俄羅斯需要抑制通貨膨脹。
If you curb an emotion or your behaviour, you keep it under control.
He curbed his temper...
他穩住了情緒。
You must curb your extravagant tastes.
你必須控制自己鋪張奢侈的嗜好。
1. held back from some action especially by force
The new industrial relations legislation curbed the power of the unions.
新的勞資關係法規限制了工會的權力。
He curbed his temper.
他穩住了情緒。
That does not automatically mean, however, that the money supply has been curbed, and there is considerable evidence to the contrary.
然而,那並不一定意味著貨幣供應量受到了限制,有大量證據表明事實正好相反。
Advertising aimed at children should be curbed.
針對兒童的廣告應受到限制。
They could only be curbed by an awful severity.
唯有用可怕的嚴厲手段才能把他們制服.