| 词汇 | constrict |
| 释义 | constrict 1 ENTRIES FOUND: constrict (verb) constrict /kənˈstrɪkt/ verb constricts; constricted; constricting constrict /kənˈstrɪkt/ verb constricts; constricted; constricting Learner's definition of CONSTRICT 1 a [+ object] : to make (something) narrower, smaller, or tighter使缩窄；使收缩；使紧缩 These shoes are too small and constrict [=squeeze] my feet.这双鞋太小，我穿着很挤脚。 The drug is used to constrict blood vessels.这种药用于收缩血管。 b [no object] : to become narrower, smaller, or tighter缩窄；收缩；紧缩 The drug causes the blood vessels to constrict. [=contract]这种药能引起血管收缩。 2 [+ object] : to prevent or keep (something or someone) from developing freely抑制；限制；约束 The declining economy has constricted job opportunities.经济衰退抑制了就业。 a life constricted by poverty and disease贫病交加的生活 He felt constricted by their notions of what was proper.他感觉自己被他们的是非观所约束。 — constriction /kənˈstrɪkʃən/ noun, plural constrictions [noncount] The drug causes constriction of blood vessels.这种药能引起血管收缩。 [count] constrictions in blood vessels血管的收缩 |
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