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restrict

🇬🇧 UK/rɪ'strɪkt/🇺🇸 US/ri'strikt/
NGSL 3kTOEFLB1

Definitions

v.

To limit or control the size, amount, or range of something

限制,约束,控制

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
reagain, back
+
strictdraw tight, bind
=restrict

Common Collocations

  • 1.restrict access限制访问
  • 2.restrict movement限制行动
  • 3.severely restrict严格限制
  • 4.restrict the use of限制……的使用

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The government restricted access to the military zone.

  • 2.

    The doctor advised him to restrict his sugar intake to improve his health.

  • 3.

    New regulations restrict the use of plastic bags in supermarkets.

  • 4.

    The government moved to restrict access to certain social media platforms.

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