confine
v 限制，监禁（con全部+fine限制→全限制→监禁）
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confine
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◙ verb1. [with obj.] (confine someone/thing to)keep or restrict someone or something within certain limits of (space, scope, quantity, or time)• 限制；使局限 »he does not confine his message to high politics. 他的讲话并不仅局限于偏激的政治见解。 »your boating will mostly be confined to a few hours at weekends. 你通常只限于在周末划几个小时船。 »you've confined yourself to what you know. 你只局限于你知道的事。 (confine someone to/in)restrain or forbid someone from leaving (a place)• 禁止离开；关押，监禁；禁闭 »the troops were confined to their barracks. 军队被关在营房。 (be confined to)(of a person) be unable to leave (one's bed, home, or a wheelchair) because of illness or disability• （人）（因疾病、残疾）无法离开（床，家，轮椅） »he had been confined to a wheelchair for some time. 他被困在轮椅上已有一段时间了。 (be confined)[dated] (of a woman) remain in bed for a period before, during, and after the birth of a child• [旧] （妇女）卧床分娩；坐月子 »she was confined for nearly a month. 她坐月子坐了近一个月。◙ noun1. (confines)the borders or boundaries of a place, especially with regard to their restricting freedom of movement• （尤指某个地方限制行动自由的）界限；边界；范围 »within the confines of the hall escape was difficult. 在礼堂范围之内逃跑是困难的。 (figurative)the limits or restrictions of something abstract, especially a subject or sphere of activity• [喻] （尤指学科或活动领域的）界限；范围 »the narrow confines of political life. 政治生活的狭小领域。【派生】
♦ confinement noun【语源】
1. late Middle English (as a noun): from French confins (plural noun), from Latin confinia, from confinis 'bordering', from con- 'together' + finis 'end, limit' (plural fines 'territory'). The verb senses are from French confiner, based on Latin confinis
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