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现在进行时
constricting
过去式
constricted
过去完成时
constricted
1
收缩, 紧缩
to become less in size or width, creating a sensation of tightness
- His chest constricts when he experiences high levels of anxiety.
当他经历高度焦虑时，他的胸部收缩。
- The blood vessels are constricting in response to the cold weather.
血管因寒冷天气而收缩。
- Over time, the material has constricted due to exposure to extreme temperatures.
随着时间的推移，由于暴露在极端温度下，材料已经收缩。
- His throat constricts as he tries to hold back tears.
他的喉咙收紧，当他试图忍住眼泪时。
同义词：
2
收紧, 压缩
to tighten, squeeze, or narrow down in order to reduce in size
及物动词
- The tight bandage constricted the swollen ankle, providing support and reducing inflammation.
紧绷的绷带收紧了肿胀的脚踝，提供支撑并减少炎症。
- The surgeon constricted the blood vessel with surgical clips to control bleeding during the operation.
外科医生用手术夹收缩了血管以控制手术中的出血。
- He constricted the opening of the balloon by twisting the neck tightly, preventing the helium from escaping.
他通过紧紧扭动颈部收紧了气球的开口，防止氦气逸出。
- To reduce swelling, the doctor recommended using a compression bandage to constrict the injured ankle.
为了减少肿胀，医生建议使用压缩绷带来收紧受伤的脚踝。
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限制, 约束
to restrict the things someone can or wants to do
及物动词
- The strict rules constricted the students' freedom to express themselves creatively.
严格的规则限制了学生创造性表达自己的自由。
- Financial constraints constricted their ability to travel and explore new destinations.
财务限制限制了他们旅行和探索新目的地的能力。
- The oppressive government policies constricted the citizens' rights and freedoms.
压迫性的政府政策限制了公民的权利和自由。
- His fear of failure constricted his willingness to take risks.
他对失败的恐惧限制了他冒险的意愿。
- The toxic relationship constricted her social life, as her partner became increasingly jealous and controlling.
这段有毒的关系限制了她的社交生活，因为她的伴侣变得越来越嫉妒和控制欲强。