confine

confine

中文翻译：

动词：限制，局限，禁闭，限制在...范围内
形容词：有限的，狭窄的
名词：界限，边界，禁闭处

形容词含义：

1. 有限的，受限制的
2. 狭窄的，狭窄空间的

名词含义：

1. 界限，边界
2. 禁闭处，监禁地

词语辨析：

- confine与limit的区别：confine强调将某物限制在特定的范围、地点或条件中，而limit则强调对某物的数量、范围或程度进行限制。

词汇扩充：

1. confine oneself to：限制自己在...范围内 2. be confined to：被限制在...

近义词：

restrict, restrain, limit, circumscribe

反义词：

liberate, release, free, expand

柯林斯词典解释：

动词： 1. If you confine something to a particular place or group, you keep it in that place or restrict it to that group. 2. If you are confined to your bed or to the house, you have to stay in bed or in the house, usually because you are ill or are being punished. 3. If you confine yourself to something, you do only that thing and are involved with nothing else. 4. If something confines you, it keeps you in a particular place and prevents you from going elsewhere. 名词： 1. If you refer to the confines of a place, you mean its borders or the limits of its area. 2. The confines of a particular activity or subject are the areas of it that are known, understood, or explored best.

牛津词典解释：

动词： 1. Keep or restrict someone or something within certain limits of (space, scope, or time). 2. Keep (someone) in a place, typically with the use of force or threats. 名词： 1. The borders or boundaries of a place, especially with regard to their restricting freedom of movement. 2. One's regular occupation, profession, or sphere of activity.

用法：

1. The children were confined to the house during the storm. 孩子们在暴风雨期间被限制在屋子里。 2. The prisoners were confined in small cells. 囚犯被关在小牢房里。 3. She confined her efforts to writing. 她把精力专注于写作。 4. The high walls confined the prisoners within the prison. 高墙将囚犯限制在监狱内部。

例句：

1. The police have confined the area while they investigate the crime. 警方在调查此案时封锁了该地区。 2. The company's growth was confined to the European market. 该公司的增长局限于欧洲市场。 3. The patient was confined to bed for a week after the surgery. 手术后，病人卧床休息了一个星期。 4. She decided to confine herself to studying for the upcoming exam. 她决定专心备考即将到来的考试。 5. The cat was confined in a small cage at the animal shelter. 猫被关在动物收容所的小笼子里。 6. The book explores the confines of human knowledge. 这本书探索了人类知识的边界。 7. The explorer ventured beyond the confines of civilization. 探险家冒险闯出了文明的边界。 8. The artist pushed the confines of traditional painting. 艺术家突破了传统绘画的限制。 9. The prisoners were confined to their cells for 24 hours a day. 囚犯每天被困在牢房里24小时。 10. The teacher confined the students to their seats until the bell rang. 老师让学生坐在座位上，直到铃声响起。 11. The disease is confined to a few remote villages. 这种疾病局限在几个偏远的村庄。 12. The concert was confined to invited guests only. 音乐会仅限邀请的嘉宾。 13. The criminal was confined to a life sentence. 罪犯被判终身监禁。 14. The company's operations are confined to the domestic market. 该公司的业务局限于国内市场。 15. She felt confined in her small apartment. 她觉得自己被她那小小的公寓所局限。 16. The bird thrashed its wings against the confines of the cage. 鸟拍打着翅膀，试图逃出笼子的限制。 17. The explorers pushed the confines of human knowledge. 探险者突破了人类知识的界限。 18. The artist's work transcends the confines of traditional painting. 这位艺术家的作品超越了传统绘画的范畴。 19. The prisoners were confined within the prison walls. 囚犯被限制在监狱的墙壁之内。 20. The disease is confined to a specific region. 这种疾病局限在特定的地区。