constrained

英 [kənˈstreɪnd]

美 [kənˈstreɪnd]

adj.  不自然的; 强迫的; 过于受约束的
v.  强迫; 强制; 迫使; 限制; 限定; 约束
constrain的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：constrained　过去式：constrained　

GRE

BNC.25289 / COCA.25805

牛津词典

adj.

• 不自然的；强迫的；过于受约束的
  not natural; forced or too controlled
  1. constrained emotions
     受压抑的情感

柯林斯词典

• VERB 约束;限制;强迫
  Toconstrainsomeone or something means to limit their development or force them to behave in a particular way.
  1. Women are too often constrained by family commitments and by low expectations...
     女性往往受到家庭责任和低期望值的束缚。
  2. How can we produce top-class engineers when universities are constrained to offer salaries that can only attract mediocre staff?...
     大学的财力有限，提供的薪酬仅能吸引水平一般的教师，在这种情况下，我们如何能培养出一流的工程师？
  3. It's the capacity of those roads which is going to constrain the amount of travel by car that can take place.
     制约驾车出行量的将会是那些道路的通行能力。
• PHRASE 觉得被迫(做某事)
  If youfeel constrained todo something, you feel that you must do it, even though you would prefer not to.
  1. For some reason he felt constrained to lower his voice.
     不知怎么的，他觉得自己必须得压低声音。

英英释义

adj

• lacking spontaneity
  1. a constrained smile
  2. forced heartiness
  3. a strained smile
  Synonym:forcedstrained

双语例句

• However, they are constrained by limited resources and must balance between capacity-building and political connections.
  然而，资源有限的企业必须在能力建设和政治关联之间进行权衡。
• Often, the source systems are constrained because of resource utilization and the limited flexibility for application changes.
  通常，由于资源利用率和应用程序更改灵活性的限制，源系统受到了一定的约束。
• At the first meeting he was rather constrained and said little.
  初次见面时，他有些拘谨，不怎么说话。
• When he was gone I turned immediately to jordan& constrained to assure her of my surprise.
  他走开之后，我马上转向乔丹&迫不及待地告诉她我感到的惊异。
• How can we produce top-class engineers when universities are constrained to offer salaries that can only attract mediocre staff?
  大学的财力有限，提供的薪酬仅能吸引水平一般的教师，在这种情况下，我们如何能培养出一流的工程师？
• For some reason he felt constrained to lower his voice.
  不知怎么的，他觉得自己必须得压低声音。
• Women are too often constrained by family commitments and by low expectations
  女性往往受到家庭责任和低期望值的束缚。
• This paper presents a geodesic-based constrained deformation method for polygonal mesh models.
  提出了一种基于测地线的多边形网格模型的约束变形方法。
• As with anything in life, constrained, limited thinking leads to mediocrity.
  和生命中的任何事物一样，受压抑、受限制的思考导致了平庸。
• I felt constrained to apologize to you for what I had said.
  我为我所说的话非向你表示歉意不可。