confine
翻譯
限制, 監禁
例句
Please confine your remarks to the topic.
請將您的發言限制在主題之內。
The prisoners were confined to their cells.
囚犯們被關在他們的牢房裡。
文法模式
((sb./sth.)) ((to sth.)) 將(某人/某物)限制/監禁於(某處) The prisoners were confined to their cells.
近義詞
同義詞:restrict, limit, imprison;反義詞:release, free
詞源
源自拉丁語「con-」(一起)和「finis」(終點,邊界)。原意為「共享邊界」。
記憶技巧
想像將某物保持在其「最終」的邊界或限制之內。