STRING/STRICT
STRING/STRICT 来自Latin Verb stringere, 意为 to draw tight, press together. , 其过去分词string-加后缀t(g变c 清化, n脱落), 最终形成STRICT, From PIE *streig- (to stroke, rub, press. European root), 其变体形式有STRAIN, STRESS.
string/strict思维导图
String/strict相关的词汇:
constrict [kən'strɪkt]
COLLINS: 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. 使收缩; 收缩; V-T If something constricts you, it limits your actions so that you cannot do what you want to do. 约束
拓展: constriction n 压缩; 收缩 constrictor n 压缩机; 大蟒(收缩性的事物) constricted adj 压缩的
boa constrictor(红尾蚺: 蟒蛇的一种)
e.g. Severe migraines can be treated with a drug that constricts the blood vessels. 严重偏头痛可以用一种收缩血管的药物来治疗
constrain [kən'stren]
COLLINS: V-T To constrain someone or something means to limit their development or force them to behave in a particular way. 限制; 迫使 [正式]
拓展: constraint n 强制, 压迫 constrained adj 被迫的
e.g. I feel constrained by my religious beliefs to object to captial punishment. 我的宗教信仰迫使我反对死刑制度.
restrict [rɪ'strɪkt]
COLLINS: V-T If you restrict something, you put a limit on it in order to reduce it or prevent it from becoming too great. 限制; V-T If you restrict something to a particular group, only that group can do it or have it. If you restrict something to a particular place, it is allowed only in that place. 限定
拓展: restriction n 限制;约束;束缚; restrictive adj 限制的;限制性的;约束的 n 限制词
e.g. There is talk of raising the admission requirements to restrict the number of students on campus. 有提高录取条件来限制校园里学生数量的说法。
stringent ['strɪndʒənt]
COLLINS: ADJ Stringent laws, rules, or conditions are very severe or are strictly controlled. (法律、规定或条件) 严格的 [正式]
拓展: stringency ['strɪŋdʒənsɪ] n 严厉
e.g. He announced that there would be more stringent controls on the possession of weapons. 他宣布在武器的持有方面将会有更严格的控制.
distrain [dɪ'stren]
COLLINS: V to seize (personal property) by way of distress 扣押(财物) [法律]
拓展: distraint n 扣押 distrainer n 扣押人 distrainee n 财务别扣押者
e.g. distrain upon one's furniture for rent. 扣除某人的家具作为房租.
restrain [rɪ'stren]
COLLINS: V-T If you restrain someone, you stop them from doing what they intended or wanted to do, usually by using your physical strength. 制止; V-T If you restrain an emotion or you restrain yourself from doing something, you prevent yourself from showing that emotion or doing what you wanted or intended to do. 抑制; V-T To restrain something that is growing or increasing means to prevent it from getting too large. 限制
拓展: unrestrained adj 无限制的, 无拘束的 restraint n 抑制, 束缚
strain [stren]
拓展: strained adj 紧张的;勉强的;牵强附会的;滤过的 strainer n 过滤器;松紧扣;用力拉的人,拉紧者
district ['dɪstrɪkt]
COLLINS: N-COUNT A district is a particular area of a town or country. 地区
拓展: business district 商务区 urban district 市区 residential district 居住区 district government 地区政府 district attorney <美>地方检察官 district court <美>地方法院
strict [strɪkt] adj. 严格的;绝对的;精确的;详细的
COLLINS: ADJ A strict rule or order is very clear and precise or severe and must always be obeyed completely. 严格的; ADJ If a parent or other person in authority is strict, they regard many actions as unacceptable and do not allow them. 严厉的; ADJ If you talk about the strict meaning of something, you mean the precise meaning of it. 确切的 [ADJ n]; ADJ You use strict to describe someone who never does things that are against their beliefs. 恪守信条的 [ADJ n]
拓展: stricture ['strɪktʃɚ] n 狭窄;苛评;非难
string [strɪŋ] CET4 TEM4 n. 线,弦,细绳;一串,一行
拓展: stringy ['strɪŋi] adj. 绳的;纤维的;线;多筋的 stringy meat 有筋的肉
e.g. a piece of string 一根线 a string of beads/pearl 一串珠子/珍珠 a string of abuses/curses 一连串的辱骂/诅咒 a string of house 一群马
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