curb
抑制
常用释义
英音[ kɜːb ]
美音[ kɜːrb ]
变形
复数:
curbs
第三人称单数:
curbs
现在分词:
curbing
过去式:
curbed
过去分词:
curbed
基本释义
- v. 控制，抑制；勒住（马）
- n. 控制，抑制；<美>路缘，马路牙子；（马的跗关节后部因扭伤韧带引起的）硬瘤
例句
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1·He needs to learn to curb his temper.他得学着控制自己的脾气。来源: 《牛津词典》
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2·It's easier to pick up apples than to drag tree branches all the way to the curb.摘苹果比把树枝一直拖到路边要容易得多。
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3·If patients pay very little out of their own pockets, they have little desire to curb consumption.如果病人自掏腰包支付的钱很少，他们就不会有遏制消费的意愿。
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4·On the horizon we have the positive application of neurogastronomy; manipulating flavor to curb our appetites.我们即将看到神经美食学的积极应用，即通过操控食物的味道来抑制我们的食欲。
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5·The Thai government has been unable to curb the violence, though thousands of troops have been sent to the south.泰国政府一直无法遏制暴力，尽管已经向南部派遣了成千上万的士兵。
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6·Several days later, I was bringing our garbage bins back from the curb when I noticed an envelope taped to one of the lids.几天后，我把垃圾桶从路边拿回来时，注意到一个盖子上贴着一个信封。
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7·If she can't curb this trait and you don't want the friendship to end, limit how long you let her go on about herself; then give yourself equal air time.如果她不能抑制这种性格，而你不也想终结这种友谊，就限制她谈论自己的时间；然后，给自己同样长的时间发表意见。
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8·We should increase input in agriculture, develop advanced technologies, curb market speculation, increase food assistance and intensify cooperation in food.我们应该加大农业投入，发展先进技术，抑制市场投机，增加粮食援助并加强粮食合作。
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9·Attempts have been made to curb this kind tendency to incorporate some measure of quality as well as quantity into the assessment of an applicant's published papers.人们已经做出努力来遏制这种倾向，即将一些质量和数量的衡量标准纳入对申请人发表论文的评估当中。
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10·Regardless, all these complex measures had the same psychological purpose: to reassure people that the free fall would stop and, thereby, curb the fear that would perpetuate a free fall.无论如何，所有这些复杂的措施都有相同的心理目的：让人们相信自由落体运动将会停止，从而抑制人们对自由落体运动持续下去的恐惧。
网络释义
- 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
同义词
n.
抑制；路边；勒马绳
同根词
词根：
curb
curbing
n
边石的材料；边石