confines

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˈkɒn.faɪnz]
• 美式音标 [ˈkɑːn.faɪnz]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• n. 范围；界限；疆界（confine的复数）
• vt. 限制；禁闭（confine的三单形式）

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• This question was discussed within the confines of the group.
  这个问题在小组范围内进行了酝酿。
  《新英汉大辞典》
• Plastics freed us from the confines of the natural world, from the material constraints and limited supplies that had long bounded hu­man activity.
  塑料使我们从自然的限制中得到解放，从长期限制人类的活动的材料限制和有限的供应中得到解放。
• Churches and Christian communities provide wider networks of trust than the limited confines of the nuclear or extended family.
  比起核心家庭或大家庭狭窄的范围，教堂和基督教社团可以提供更为宽广的信任空间。

原声例句

• I think it's telling that this kind of creation is a failure; it cannot succeed in the confines of this novel.
  我想这告诉我们这种创作是失败的;,它在这本小说的界限内无法成功。
  耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选
• With her vision of the moderate and temperate enjoyment of nature's beauty, the Lady is sketching this new seventeenth-century ideal of married chastity: the ideal of the temperate, moderate indulgence in sexual pleasure, of course, within the sanctified confines of marriage.
  对于自然物资合理适度,享用的先见之明，她是在为新17世纪描绘一个,婚姻贞节的理想，有关，性生活中适当放纵的理想，当然，那是在有神圣婚姻制约前提下的。
  耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选
• The adult learner gets tremendous value if the educational institution is able to provide the environment where a lot of working takes place, where friendships are made, where connections are made and can be used outside later beyond the confines of the educational environment.
  成年学者会有很多收获,只要教育体系能够,提供一个环境，在这里,存在大量的工作，但能够建立友谊，还能创建人际关系,并且之后在学习环境外,也能利用到这种关系。
  麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

权威例句

• Knowing your customer, creating trust within the confines of a highly technological virtual world.
  FORBES: Bringing Trust Back to the Table - Part One: Adyen and Mobile Payments

词组短语

短语

• plague confines 危害范围
• technique confines 技术局限
• geological confines 地质界线
• protection confines 保护范围
• The Confines 幽闭空间

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• the outer limits of something

柯林斯英英字典

• To confine something to a particular place or group means to prevent it from spreading beyond that place or group.
• If you confine somebody or something, you prevent them from leaving or escaping.
• If you confine yourself or your activities to something, you do only that thing and are involved with nothing else.

专业释义

经济学

• 边界

  This thesis attempts to probe into the rational confines of public charging issue from the angel regarding the relation between government function adjustment and confines of public charging.
  本文试图从政府职能规范与公共收费边界的关系这一视角,探讨如何确定公共收费合理边界问题。