curbed

英 [kɜːbd]

美 [kɜːrbd]

v.  控制，抑制，限定，约束(不好的事物)
curb的过去分词和过去式

过去式：curbed　

柯林斯词典

• VERB 控制;抑制;限定;约束
  If youcurbsomething, you control it and keep it within limits.
  1. ...advertisements aimed at curbing the spread of Aids...
     旨在控制艾滋病传播的广告
  2. Inflation needs to be curbed in Russia.
     俄罗斯需要抑制通货膨胀。
  3. Curbis also a noun.
     
  4. He called for much stricter curbs on immigration.
     他呼吁对移民采取更严格的限制措施。
• VERB 控制，约束(情绪或行为)
  If youcurban emotion or your behaviour, you keep it under control.
  1. He curbed his temper...
     他稳住了情绪。
  2. You must curb your extravagant tastes.
     你必须控制自己铺张奢侈的嗜好。
• → see:kerb

双语例句

• Inflation needs to be curbed in Russia.
  俄罗斯需要抑制通货膨胀。
• Chinese steel demand has been tepid since January as slowing economic growth has curbed demand for the material.
  中国对钢材的需求自今年1月以来持续低迷，因为经济增长放缓抑制了对这种材料的需求。
• The new industrial relations legislation curbed the power of the unions.
  新的劳资关系法规限制了工会的权力。
• In most of the developed world, immigration is a thorny problem; it must be curbed and controlled.
  时过境迁，在大多数发达国家，移民已成为一个棘手的问题：对它必须加以限制和控制。
• Excessive speculation in food commodities should be curbed.
  我们应遏制粮食大宗商品商的过度投机。
• "The measures we have taken over the past two weeks have effectively curbed speculation," said Mr.
  我们在过去两周内所采取的措施已经有效地遏制了投机倒把。
• The world's biggest carmaker has curbed production at its factories in Japan and overseas.
  世界最大的汽车制造商抑制了在日本和海外的工厂生产。
• The study of law was demanding, and it had definitely curbed his ability at talking to women.
  法律课程的学习是苛刻的，在一定程度上他限制了与女性沟通的能力。
• India has already curbed futures trading in some crops, as well as being among countries that have imposed restrictions on food exports.
  印度已对某些农作物的期货交易进行了限制，并成为对食品出口设限的国家之一。
• We have also increased effective supply, curbed unreasonable demand and strengthened market management.
  我们还增加有效供给，抑制不合理需求，加强市场管理。