/rɪˈstreɪn ||; rɪˈstren/verb
[T] restrain sb/sth (from sth/doing sth) to keep sb or sth under control; to prevent sb or sth from doing sth 控制;限制;阻止;克制:
I had to restrain myself from saying something rude.我得控制自己,才不致说无礼的话。
restrain/rIˋstren; rIˈstreIn/v [T] 1 to prevent someone from doing something 阻止﹐制止﹔克制: We had to restrain him physically. 我们只好拉住他。I had to restrain myself from running after her. 我只得忍住不去追她。 2 to control something 控制﹐抑制: efforts to restrain inflation 抑制通货膨胀的努力
restrainrestrainrestrainsrestrainedrestrainingverb (restrains, restraining, restrained)to stop somebody or something from doing something; to control somebody or something: I couldn't restrain my anger.