cons
train
第三人称
constrains
现在进行时
constraining
过去式
constrained
过去完成时
constrained
1
强迫, 迫使
to force someone to act in a certain way
- The tight deadline constrained the team to work late nights to complete the project on time.
紧迫的截止日期迫使团队熬夜工作以按时完成项目。
- Financial limitations constrained us to choose the most cost-effective solution.
财政限制迫使我们选择最具成本效益的解决方案。
- The rules of the game constrained the players to follow a specific strategy.
游戏的规则约束玩家遵循特定的策略。
- The scarcity of resources constrained the company to prioritize its investments carefully.
资源的稀缺迫使公司谨慎地优先考虑其投资。
- Social expectations constrained them to conform to traditional gender roles.
社会期望迫使他们遵从传统的性别角色。
2
限制, 约束
to impose restrictions or limitations that narrow the range of possibilities or actions available
及物动词
- Safety regulations constrained the design of the building, limiting architectural creativity.
安全法规限制了建筑物的设计，限制了建筑创意。
- Market conditions constrained the company's ability to introduce new products.
市场条件限制了公司推出新产品的能力。
- Space limitations constrained the layout of the apartment, necessitating creative storage solutions.
空间限制制约了公寓的布局，需要创造性的存储解决方案。
- Ethical considerations constrained the company's marketing tactics, prohibiting certain promotional strategies.
道德考虑限制了公司的营销策略，禁止某些促销策略。
- Legal concerns constrained the government's ability to implement certain policies.
法律问题限制了政府实施某些政策的能力。
3
限制, 约束
to restrict movement or actions through restraint or confinement
及物动词
- The handcuffs constrain his movements, preventing him from fleeing.
手铐限制了他的行动，防止他逃跑。
- Yesterday, they constrained the prisoner in a straightjacket to prevent self-harm.
昨天，他们用紧身衣限制了囚犯以防止自残。
- The tight ropes are currently constraining the struggling animal.
紧绷的绳子目前正在限制挣扎的动物。
- If he continues to misbehave, we will have to constrain him in a timeout chair.
如果他继续行为不端，我们将不得不在暂停椅上限制他。