circumscribed

英 [ˈsɜːkəmskraɪbd]

美 [ˈsɜːrkəmskraɪbd]

v.  限制，约束(自由、权利、权力等); 画…的外接圆
circumscribe的过去分词和过去式

过去式：circumscribed　

BNC.33333 / COCA.27901

柯林斯词典

• VERB 约束;制约;限制
  If someone's power or freedomis circumscribed, it is limited or restricted.
  1. The army evidently fears that, under him, its activities would be severely circumscribed...
     军方显然担心在他的领导下，其活动将受到严重制约。
  2. There are laws circumscribing the right of individual citizens to cause bodily harm to others.
     有多项法律限制公民的权利，使其不得对他人进行人身伤害。

英英释义

adj

• subject to limits or subjected to limits
  Synonym:limited

双语例句

• The new rules do not affect foreign newspapers or broadcasters in China, which are subject to different regulatory regimes but whose activities are also closely circumscribed.
  这一新规则并不影响外国报纸或广播电视公司的在华业务，因为它们隶属于不同的监管机构。但他们的活动同样受到严格限制。
• Whereas the fungibility of nearly all other economic goods is more or less circumscribed and is often only a fiction based on an artificial commercial terminology, that of money is almost unlimited.
  几乎所有其它经济财的替代性或多或少都要受到条件的限制，常常只是一个拟定，建立在人为的商业术语上，而钱币的替代性却几乎不受限制。
• Growth of the diffuse swelling in the neck is painless, not circumscribed, and no skin discoloration.
  颈部呈弥漫性肿大，肿势逐渐增加，边缘不清，皮色如常，不痛。
• Results The tumor was well circumscribed and contained spindle cells, adipose cell and epithelial cell nests.
  结果肿瘤有完整包膜，由梭形细胞、脂肪细胞灶和上皮细胞巢构成。
• A circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport.
  陆地或水中为了体育运动而设的环形区域。
• Yet the co-operation has been tightly circumscribed from the start.
  然而合作自从开始就被牢牢划定了范围。
• But the way in which those moments are handled, with their circumscribed sensuality, is moving.
  但以何种方式，这些时刻处理，其感官变得优柔寡断，是感人。
• The circumscribed mass lesion present here in the sella turcica is a pituitary adenoma.
  蝶鞍内的边界清楚的肿块为垂体腺瘤。
• They are highly educated people and average readers but their access to information is circumscribed.
  他们都是受过高教育的人和普通的读者，但是他们所了解的信息是受限制的。
• She hungered for some contact outside her own circumscribed world.
  她渴望跳出自己的小圈圈与外界有所接触。