curbed

英 [kɜːbd]

美 [kɜːrbd]

v.  控制，抑制，限定，约束(不好的事物)
curb的过去分词和过去式

过去式：curbed　

柯林斯词典

• VERB 控制;抑制;限定;约束
  If youcurbsomething, you control it and keep it within limits.
  1. ...advertisements aimed at curbing the spread of Aids...
     旨在控制艾滋病传播的广告
  2. Inflation needs to be curbed in Russia.
     俄罗斯需要抑制通货膨胀。
  3. Curbis also a noun.
     
  4. He called for much stricter curbs on immigration.
     他呼吁对移民采取更严格的限制措施。
• VERB 控制，约束(情绪或行为)
  If youcurban emotion or your behaviour, you keep it under control.
  1. He curbed his temper...
     他稳住了情绪。
  2. You must curb your extravagant tastes.
     你必须控制自己铺张奢侈的嗜好。
• → see:kerb

双语例句

• Men are admitted into Heaven not because they have curbed and governed their passions.
  人们被允许进入天堂，并不是因为他们约束或控制了自己的情欲。
• That has on occasion curbed its appetite for transactions involving big inflows of foreign capital and delayed approvals.
  有时候，这抑制了该机构对涉及大笔外国资本流入的交易的兴趣，并且拖延了审批进度。
• But unsustainable consumption needs to be curbed.
  但不可持续的消费必须受到遏制。
• Advertising aimed at children should be curbed.
  针对儿童的广告应受到限制。
• The study of law was demanding, and it had definitely curbed his ability at talking to women.
  法律课程的学习是苛刻的，在一定程度上他限制了与女性沟通的能力。
• He curbed his temper
  他稳住了情绪。
• But if so it is an instinct he has curbed.
  但是如果是这样，他抑制住了一种本能。
• These dangerous elements and their speech must be strictly curbed!
  必须对这些危险分子和言论进行严惩！
• That does not automatically mean, however, that the money supply has been curbed, and there is considerable evidence to the contrary
  然而，那并不一定意味着货币供应量受到了限制，有大量证据表明事实正好相反。
• This measure has curbed economic growth and caused the rising of unemployment rate.
  这种措施抑制了经济增长，并使失业率上升。