circumscribe
UK/'sɜːkəmskraɪb/US/'sә:kәmskraib/
TOEFLGREC2
释义
v.
To limit something or draw a boundary around it.
限制；在周围画界线
词根拆分
词根派生circumscribe 是在周围画线；引申为给某事划边界、加限制。
词根 script 还连着 46 个词常用搭配
- 1.circumscribe one's authority限制某人的权力
例句
- 1.
The agreement circumscribed the powers of the committee.
协议限制了委员会的权力。