restraining

柯林斯詞典

1. 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
Wally gripped my arm, partly to restrain me and partly to reassure me. 沃利抓住了我的胳膊，部分是想制止我，部分是想安慰我。
2. 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
She was unable to restrain her desperate anger. 她無法抑制她那不顧一切的憤怒。
3. V-T To restrain something that is growing or increasing means to prevent it from getting too large. 限制
The radical 500-day plan was very clear on how it intended to try to restrain inflation. 這項激進(jìn)的500天計劃在其想要如何試圖限制通貨膨脹上是非常清晰的。