constraint

更新时间:2026-08-13 12:14:16   栏目: 英语词典

音标

英 [kənˈstreɪnt];美 [kənˈstreɪnt]

意思

“constraint”意思为“限制;约束;束缚;强制”,既可以指规则、法律等带来的外部限制条件,也可以表示内心的克制、压抑 。

造句

Financial constraints forced them to cancel the project.(资金限制迫使他们取消了这个项目。)

The new regulations put a constraint on the company's expansion plans.(新规定对公司的扩张计划施加了限制。)

He showed great constraint in dealing with the difficult situation.(他在处理这一棘手情况时表现出了极大的克制。)

Time constraints made it impossible to complete all the tasks.(时间限制使得不可能完成所有任务。)

Physical disabilities can be a major constraint on a person's life.(身体残疾可能是对一个人生活的重大限制。)

The constraint of the dress code made some employees uncomfortable.(着装规范的约束让一些员工感到不舒服。)

We need to work within the constraint of the budget.(我们需要在预算的限制范围内工作。)

Social norms act as a constraint on people's behavior.(社会规范对人们的行为起到约束作用。)

The constraint of family responsibilities often holds people back.(家庭责任的束缚常常阻碍人们前进。)

The athlete had to overcome the constraint of an injury to compete.(这位运动员不得不克服伤病的限制去参加比赛。)

初学英语怎么运用

口语运用

日常抱怨:在日常生活中,当遇到各种限制情况时,可以用这个词来表达不满。例如:“The time constraint is killing me. I can't finish this assignment on time.(时间限制快把我逼疯了。我没办法按时完成这项作业。)”

讨论问题:和朋友、同学讨论事情进展不顺利的原因时提及限制因素。比如:“Financial constraints are the main reason we can't go on that vacation.(资金限制是我们不能去度假的主要原因。)”

 

写作运用

议论文写作:在论述某个观点时,分析限制因素对事物发展的影响。例如:“Constraints, whether they are financial, time - related or regulatory, can both hinder and inspire innovation. On one hand, they limit our options; on the other hand, they force us to think outside the box.(无论是资金、时间还是监管方面的限制,都既能阻碍也能激发创新。一方面,它们限制了我们的选择;另一方面,它们迫使我们跳出常规思维。)”

记叙文写作:在描述经历时,讲述遇到的限制以及如何应对。比如:“During my study abroad, I faced many constraints, such as cultural differences and language barriers. But I tried my best to adapt and overcome them.(在我留学期间,我面临许多限制,比如文化差异和语言障碍。但我尽力去适应并克服它们。)”

 

学习积累

制作单词卡片:一面写“constraint”,另一面写例句和中文解释,随时拿出来复习,增强记忆。

替换练习:在阅读英语文章时,注意文中表达“限制”含义的句子,尝试用“constraint”及其相关短语进行替换,加深对该词用法的理解。