circumscribe

pronunciation

UK [ˈsɜːkəmskraɪb]word uk audio image

US [ˈsɜːrkəmskraɪb] word us audio image

  • vt.
    在…周围划线
    划定…范围
    限制
    限定

Word Origin

circumscribe 限制

circum-,圈,周围,-scribe,写,划,见describe,script.

Example

1. Business leaders can no longer separate innovation from the laws that circumscribe it .
商业领袖已不能再把创新本身和对它进行限制的法律分开。
2. Authority and fear can circumscribe the argument , or congeal it , but can 't end it .
权威和恐惧能够限制,或者冻结争论,但无法予以终结。
3. China would try to push american power as far away from its borders as it could circumscribe the scope of american naval power and reduce america 's weight in international diplomacy .
中国会竭力将美国的影响力从其边境排除出去,限制美国的海军力量,降低美国在国际外交领域的重要性。
4. Regulators are considering rules to circumscribe the amount and quality of collateral etf providers need and may also force the fund managers to disclose more about their counterparties and the techniques they use to match the indices the funds are supposed to track .
监管机关正在考虑制定规则,对交易所交易基金(etf)卖家所需抵押品的金额和质量作出限制,可能也会要求基金经理披露更多关于交易对手方的信息,以及他们使用什么投资技巧来紧盯基金应当跟踪的指数。
5. They see the institutional arrangements that circumscribe and encapsulate economic activity-the household , legal structures , customary market procedures , forms of contract arrangement , business organization , even ideology and morality-as constraining economic activity along with limitations on the stock of physical and financial resources .
他们知道制度安排限制和压缩了经济行为家庭、法律结构、已成惯例的市场程序、合同安排的形式、商业组织,针织意识形态和道德伦理以物力的和金融的资源限制约束着经济行为。

more: >如何使用 "circumscribe" 造句