confines
[ˈkɑ:nfaɪnz]
n.
境界;
限度;
范围;
区域;
v.
限制( confine的第三人称单数 );
局限于;
禁闭;
管制;
例句:
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Star systems...outside the confines of the Milky Way.
来自B. Lovell
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The movie is set entirely within the confines of the abandoned factory.
电影的拍摄完全是在这个废弃的工厂厂区内进行。
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I can't stand the confines of this marriage.
我受不了这段婚姻的限制。
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It is beyond the confines of human knowledge.
这超出了人类的知识范围。
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He confines his drinking to weekends and Krug champagne.
来自THETIMES
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These days he confines himself to long-distance walking.
来自BBC