limitation
英 [ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃn] 美 [ˌlɪmɪˈteʃən]

n.

限制；局限；极限；起限制作用的规则（或事实、条件）

变形

复数：limitations

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [U]限制,限定 the fact or condition of limiting or being limited
2. [P]局限,极限;限度,缺陷 sth that limits;the limit beyond which no more can be done

英英释义

limitation

• n.
  • a principle that limits the extent of something

    同义词：restriction

  • the quality of being limited or restricted

    "it is a good plan but it has serious limitations"

  • the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed

    "it is growing rapidly with no limitation in sight"

    同义词：limit

  • (law) a time period after which suits cannot be brought

    "statute of limitations"

  • an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)

    同义词：restriction

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

• accept limitation接受限制
• exceed the limitations超出限度
• have limitations有缺陷
• put limitation on对…施加限制

形容词+～

• budgetary limitation预算的限制
• drastic limitation严格的限制
• great limitations很大的局限

介词+～

• under rigid limitation在严格的限制下
• within certain limitations在一定的限度之内

～+介词

• the limitation of〔on〕 armaments军备限制

词组短语

time limitation时间限制

limitation of liability责任范围

space limitation空间限制

limitation period时效期

limitation of actions诉讼时效

limitation fund限制基金；处理船主责任范围以外的索赔的基金

更多收起词组短语

同近义词辨析

confinement, confinement,, concentrate, restraint, focus, limitation

这组词都有“限制，局限”的意思，其区别是：

confinementn.限制，囚禁(于某地或某种境地)。

The prisoner was sentenced to three months' solitary confinement.那犯人被判处单独监禁三个月。

confinement, limitation, restraint

concentratev.集中，集中精力(后接on，宾语可以是具体或抽象的东西)；浓缩，压缩。

During exams, students concentrate hard on answering the questions.考试期间，同学们集中精力回答问题。

restraintn.克制，抑制；约束措施。

Even though the mother was very angry, she acted with restraint and didn't yell at her child.即使母亲很生气，她仍克制自己没有向孩子大吼。

focusv.集中(于某事物)；将(注意力等)集中于……(后接on，宾语一般不是具体的东西)。

Please focus your minds on the following problem.请集中考虑以下问题。

limitationn.限制，局限；(能力的)缺点，弱点。

That employee has limitations on what work he can do.那个雇员能做的工作有限。

limitation, boundary

limitation局限，限制

boundary边界，分界线

confinement, restraint, limitation

这组词都有“限制，局限”的意思，其区别是：

confinementn.限制，囚禁(于某地或某种境地)。

The prisoner was sentenced to three months' solitary confinement.那犯人被判处单独监禁三个月。

restraintn.克制，抑制；约束措施。

Even though the mother was very angry, she acted with restraint and didn't yell at her child.即使母亲很生气，她仍克制自己没有向孩子大吼。

limitationn.限制，局限；(能力的)缺点，弱点。

That employee has limitations on what work he can do.那个雇员能做的工作有限。

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. The government has imposed limitation on imports.
   政府已经对进口加以了限制。
2. There will be no limitation to persons from any specific countries.
   并不局限于任何特定国家的国民。
3. Every interest has its own boundary and limitation.
   任何利益都有自己的边界和限度。
4. He knows his limitations.
   他知道自己的能力有限。
5. Despite the limitations of the survey, it did suggest some general trends.
   尽管调查中有缺陷,它确实显示了一些基本趋势。

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