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constraint

🇬🇧 UK/kən'streɪnt/🇺🇸 US/kәn'streint/
NGSL 3kTOEFLGREB2

Definitions

n.

A limitation or restriction that controls or limits someone's freedom or actions

限制,约束;强制

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
contogether, with
+
straindraw tight, bind
+
tother
=constraint

Common Collocations

  • 1.time constraint时间限制
  • 2.budget constraint预算限制
  • 3.constraint on对……的限制

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Budget constraints forced the team to cut features.

  • 2.

    Time constraint is the main challenge preventing us from completing the project this month.

  • 3.

    The company operates under financial constraints but still maintains high quality standards.

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