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confined

英 [kənˈfaɪnd]

美 [kənˈfaɪnd]

adj.  狭窄而围起来的
v.  限制; 限定; 监禁; 禁闭; 使离不开(或受困于床、轮椅等)
confine的过去分词和过去式

过去分词:confined 

法律

Oxford 3000 / Collins.2 / BNC.14037 / COCA.20015

同义词辨析

captivecagedchainedconfined【导航词义:被关押的;受限制的】

captiveadj. 被俘的,被关押的;受控制的
〔辨析〕
指被囚禁在某处、失去行动自由的,也可指做某事时受到控制、无权选择的,作后者解时通常作定语。
〔例证〕
captive animals/soldiers
关在笼中的动物/被俘士兵
Lying in my hospital bed, I was a captive audience to these uninteresting old stories.
躺在医院病床上,我别无选择,只能听这些乏味的老故事。
cagedadj. 困在笼中的
〔辨析〕
主要用于形容动物,也可用于比喻。
〔例证〕
She trained her camera on the caged lion.
她把相机对准笼子里的狮子。
I felt terribly caged in the small office.
呆在这个小办公室里,我感觉就像在笼子里一样。
chainedadj. 被铁链锁住的;受束缚的
〔辨析〕
通常用于形容囚犯、动物等,也可用于比喻。
〔例证〕
The dog was chained to a tree.
狗被用链子拴在一棵树上。
Many women feel chained to the kitchen sink.
许多妇女感到被灶台束缚住了。
confinedadj. 被监禁的;受限制的
〔辨析〕
指人或动物被限制在狭小或封闭的空间里、不能自由活动的,也可用于比喻。
〔例证〕
He was confined to a small room.
他被关在一个小房间里。
As punishment, the soldiers were confined to barracks.
士兵们挨了罚,不能离开营房。

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 狭窄而围起来的
      small and surrounded by walls or sides
      1. It is cruel to keep animals in confined spaces.
        把动物关在狭小的空间里是残酷的。

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ 受限制的;被限定的
      If something isconfined toa particular place, it exists only in that place. If it isconfined toa particular group, only members of that group have it.
      1. The problem is not confined to Germany...
        问题不仅限于德国。
      2. These dangers are not confined to smokers.
        这些危险不只是困扰吸烟者。
    • ADJ-GRADED (空间或面积)有限的,狭小的
      Aconfinedspace or area is small and enclosed by walls.
      1. His long legs bent up in the confined space.
        他的两条长腿蜷在狭小的空间里。
    • ADJ (因残疾或生病)受困于…的
      If someone isconfined toa wheelchair, bed, or house, they have to stay there, because they are disabled or ill.
      1. He had been confined to a wheelchair since childhood.
        他打小就只能坐轮椅。

    英英释义

    adj

    双语例句

    • The thief is confined in prison.
      这贼被关在监狱里。
    • McGregor must remain confined, on the basis of the medical reports we have received
      根据我们收到的病历报告,麦格雷戈的行动仍然必须受到限制。
    • Yoko had largely confined her activities to the world of big business
      洋子主要是做大生意。
    • He announced that the army and police had been confined to barracks.
      他通告说军队和警察已经被禁闭在营房中不得外出。
    • She eventually used a cane, then a walker, and finally was confined to the house.
      结果她拄上了拐杖,后来又用上了助行架,最后连房门都出不了了。
    • I led a very confined life in my village so I suppose that I wanted to spread my wings.
      我在村里生活很封闭,所以我想出去闯荡一番。
    • His long legs bent up in the confined space.
      他的两条长腿蜷在狭小的空间里。
    • The problem is not confined to Germany
      问题不仅限于德国。
    • The woman will be confined to a mental institution
      这个女人将被关进精神病院。
    • Virtue is not confined to the Christian world
      善行并不是仅限于基督教世界。