词组短语
curb inflation抑制通货膨胀
curb market n. 场外交易市场;股票证券场外交易市场
同近义词辨析
bridle, check, refrain, curb, inhibit, restrain
这组词都有“阻止、抑制、制止”的意思,其区别是:
curb可指急剧或果断的制止,也可指用严格的方法加以控制。
inhibit主要指抑制愿望、情绪或念头,也指制止某物的蔓延。
restrain含义广,指用强力或权力去阻止或限制某人做某事。
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
- He parked his car along the curb.
他把汽车停靠在路边。 - I stood at the curb trying to breathe.
我站在人行道沿上想缓口气。 - You must try to put a curb on your bad temper.
你必须学着克制自己暴躁的脾气。 - High interest rates put a curb on spending.
高利率抑制了消费
用作及物动词(vt.)
- I could be able to curb my desires.
我能够抑制住自己的欲望。 - We must curb inflation.
我们必须控制通货膨胀。 - You'd better curb the horse.
你最好用缰绳把这匹马拴住。
权威例句
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