reined
v.
勒缰绳使(马)停步( rein的过去式和过去分词 );
驾驭;
严格控制;
加强管理;
例句:
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Mrs Glick reined in the horse and stopped at the crossroads.
格利克夫人勒住缰绳在十字路口停了下来。
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How can so fervid a figure be reined in?
来自NEWYORKER
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The horsemen reined in and shouted at the men behind to turn back.
骑手们勒缰停住,对身后的人大嚷,让他们回去。
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Then , all of a sudden, he reined up his tired horse.
这时, 他突然把疲倦的马勒住了.
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But excesses are reined in everywhere else.
来自BBC
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Reined everything in and hugged the songs a little too tightly.
来自BBC