4周搞定2000+托福核心词
concise = con(共同) + cise(切) = 共同切砍→简洁的
confederate = con(共同) + feder(联盟) + ate(形容词) = 共同联盟,联合的
constricted = con(一起) + strict(拉紧) + ed(形容词) = 压缩的,受限制的
constrictor = con(强调) + strict(拉紧) + or(器物) = 强调拉紧之物→使压缩之物
一起拉紧→压缩
constrict
常考释义
vt. 抑制;约束
This frees him from many of the rules that constricted his predecessor.
这使他免于像他的前任那样受很多条例束缚。
She objects to the tests the Government's advisers have devised because they constrict her teaching style.
她反对政府顾问设计的测试,因为这些测试限制了她的教学风格。
vt. 束紧;使收缩;使缩窄
Cold water applied to the head constricts the blood vessels.
洒到头上的冷水起到了收缩血管的作用。
vi. 收缩;变窄
My throat constricted, so that I had to concentrate on breathing.
我喉咙发紧,不得不集中精神呼吸。
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