restraint 音标拼音: [rɪstr'ent] [ristr'ent]
n . 克制,限制,抑制,约束,拘束,束缚
克制,限制,抑制,约束,拘束,束缚
restraint n 1 :
the act of controlling by restraining someone or something ;
"
the unlawful restraint of trade "
2 :
discipline in personal and social activities ; "
he was a model of polite restraint "; "
she never lost control of herself "
[
synonym : {
restraint }, {
control }] [
ant : {
unrestraint }]
3 :
the state of being physically constrained ; "
dogs should be kept under restraint " [
synonym : {
constraint }, {
restraint }]
4 :
a rule or condition that limits freedom ; "
legal restraints ";
"
restraints imposed on imports "
5 :
lack of ornamentation ; "
the room was simply decorated with great restraint " [
synonym : {
chasteness }, {
restraint },
{
simplicity }, {
simpleness }]
6 :
a device that retards something '
s motion ; "
the car did not have proper restraints fitted " [
synonym : {
restraint },
{
constraint }]
Restraint \
Re *
straint "\,
n . [
OF .
restraincte ,
fr .
restrainct ,
F .
restreint ,
p .
p .
of restraindre ,
restrendre .
See {
Restrain }.]
1 .
The act or process of restraining ,
or of holding back or hindering from motion or action ,
in any manner ;
hindrance of the will ,
or of any action ,
physical or mental .
[
1913 Webster ]
No man was altogether above the restrains of law ,
and no man altogether below its protection .
--
Macaulay .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
The state of being restrained .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
That which restrains ,
as a law ,
a prohibition ,
or the like ;
limitation ;
restriction .
[
1913 Webster ]
For one restraint ,
lords of the world besides .
--
Milton .
[
1913 Webster ]
Syn :
Repression ;
hindrance ;
check ;
stop ;
curb ;?
oercion ;
confinement ;
limitation ;
restriction .
[
1913 Webster ]
304 Moby Thesaurus words for "
restraint ":
Atticism ,
Oregon boat ,
abnegation ,
absolutism ,
abstinence ,
aloofness ,
aplomb ,
appropriateness ,
arrest ,
arrestation ,
arrestment ,
assurance ,
backwardness ,
balance ,
ban ,
bashfulness ,
bilbo ,
blankness ,
block ,
blockage ,
blocking ,
bond ,
bond service ,
bondage ,
bonds ,
bounds ,
bracelets ,
bridle ,
caging ,
calm ,
calmness ,
camisole ,
captivity ,
censorship ,
chains ,
chasteness ,
chastity ,
check ,
chilliness ,
circumscription ,
clarity ,
classicalism ,
classicism ,
clearness ,
clogging ,
closing up ,
closure ,
coaction ,
coldness ,
collar ,
comeliness ,
composure ,
compulsion ,
compulsiveness ,
confidence ,
confinement ,
conservatism ,
constraint ,
constriction ,
continence ,
control ,
cool ,
coolness ,
correctness ,
cramp ,
cuffs ,
curb ,
curtailment ,
debt slavery ,
delay ,
delimitation ,
deprivation of freedom ,
detachment ,
detainment ,
detention ,
dignity ,
directness ,
discipline ,
discreetness ,
discretion ,
discrimination ,
disenfranchisement ,
disfranchisement ,
dispassion ,
distance ,
distinction ,
domination ,
ease ,
elegance ,
elegancy ,
embargo ,
enforcement ,
enslavement ,
enthrallment ,
equability ,
equanimity ,
equilibrium ,
evenness ,
expressionlessness ,
felicitousness ,
felicity ,
fetter ,
fetters ,
feudalism ,
feudality ,
finish ,
fittingness ,
fixation ,
flow ,
flowing periods ,
fluency ,
foot -
dragging ,
forbearance ,
forcing ,
frigidity ,
frostiness ,
frugality ,
gag ,
gentleness ,
golden mean ,
good taste ,
grace ,
gracefulness ,
gracility ,
guardedness ,
gyves ,
halter ,
hamper ,
hampering ,
handcuffs ,
happy medium ,
helotism ,
helotry ,
hindering ,
hindrance ,
hobbles ,
holdback ,
holdup ,
hopples ,
iciness ,
impartiality ,
impassiveness ,
impassivity ,
impediment ,
impersonality ,
impoundment ,
inaccessibility ,
indentureship ,
independence ,
inevitability ,
inhibition ,
interdict ,
interdiction ,
interference ,
interruption ,
introversion ,
irons ,
irresistibility ,
judiciousness ,
juste -
milieu ,
leading strings ,
leash ,
lenity ,
let ,
level head ,
levelheadedness ,
limit ,
limitation ,
limpidity ,
lockup ,
lucidity ,
manacle ,
meden agan ,
middle way ,
mildness ,
moderateness ,
moderation ,
moderationism ,
modesty ,
muzzle ,
naturalness ,
neatness ,
necessity ,
negativism ,
neutrality ,
nonviolence ,
nothing in excess ,
nuisance value ,
obligation ,
obligement ,
obstruction ,
obstructionism ,
occlusion ,
opposition ,
pacifism ,
pellucidity ,
penning ,
peonage ,
perspicuity ,
pillory ,
plainness ,
poise ,
polish ,
possession ,
presence of mind ,
propriety ,
proscription ,
prudence ,
psychological block ,
purity ,
quietness ,
refinement ,
rein ,
reins ,
remoteness ,
renouncement ,
renunciation ,
repose ,
repression ,
reserve ,
reservedness ,
resistance ,
restrainedness ,
restraints ,
restriction ,
retardation ,
retardment ,
reticence ,
reticency ,
retirement ,
retiring disposition ,
seemliness ,
self -
abnegation ,
self -
assurance ,
self -
command ,
self -
confidence ,
self -
conquest ,
self -
control ,
self -
denial ,
self -
discipline ,
self -
government ,
self -
mastery ,
self -
possession ,
self -
restraint ,
serenity ,
serfdom ,
serfhood ,
servility ,
servitude ,
setback ,
shackle ,
shackles ,
simplicity ,
slavery ,
smoothness ,
soberness ,
sobriety ,
sophrosyne ,
squeeze ,
stability ,
standoffishness ,
steadiness ,
stocks ,
straightforwardness ,
straightjacket ,
strait -
waistcoat ,
straitjacket ,
stranglehold ,
stricture ,
subduedness ,
subjection ,
subjugation ,
suppression ,
taboo ,
taste ,
tastefulness ,
temperance ,
temperateness ,
terseness ,
tether ,
thrall ,
thralldom ,
trammel ,
trammels ,
tranquillity ,
tyranny ,
unaffability ,
unaffectedness ,
unapproachability ,
uncongeniality ,
undemonstrativeness ,
understatement ,
unexcessiveness ,
unexpansiveness ,
unextravagance ,
unextremeness ,
unobtrusiveness ,
vassalage ,
via media ,
villenage ,
well -
regulated mind ,
withdrawal ,
withdrawnness ,
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RESTRAINT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of RESTRAINT is an act of restraining : the state of being restrained How to use restraint in a sentence
RESTRAINT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary RESTRAINT definition: 1 calm and controlled behaviour: 2 something that limits the freedom of someone or something, or… Learn more
RESTRAINT Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Restraint definition: a restraining action or influence See examples of RESTRAINT used in a sentence
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restraint - WordReference. com Dictionary of English a device that restrains, such as a harness:[countable] a child restraint for use in the car reserve in feelings, behavior, etc :[uncountable] speaking with restraint
restraint noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of restraint noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
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RESTRAINT Synonyms: 107 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster Synonyms for RESTRAINT: discipline, repression, inhibition, suppression, composure, constraint, self-control, discretion; Antonyms of RESTRAINT: incontinence, disinhibition, indulgence, gratification, unconstraint, frankness, candor, overindulgence