circumscribe
🇬🇧 UK/'sɜːkəmskraɪb/🇺🇸 US/'sә:kәmskraib/
TOEFLGREC2
Definitions
v.
To restrict or limit something; to draw a line or boundary around something
限制,约束;在……周围划线
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.circumscribe one's authority限制某人的权力
Example Sentences
- 1.
The law circumscribes the powers of the president.