circumscribed

英 [ˈsɜːkəmskraɪbd]

美 [ˈsɜːrkəmskraɪbd]

v.  限制，约束(自由、权利、权力等); 画…的外接圆
circumscribe的过去分词和过去式

过去式：circumscribed　

BNC.33333 / COCA.27901

柯林斯词典

• VERB 约束;制约;限制
  If someone's power or freedomis circumscribed, it is limited or restricted.
  1. The army evidently fears that, under him, its activities would be severely circumscribed...
     军方显然担心在他的领导下，其活动将受到严重制约。
  2. There are laws circumscribing the right of individual citizens to cause bodily harm to others.
     有多项法律限制公民的权利，使其不得对他人进行人身伤害。

英英释义

adj

• subject to limits or subjected to limits
  Synonym:limited

双语例句

• They are highly educated people and average readers but their access to information is circumscribed.
  他们都是受过高教育的人和普通的读者，但是他们所了解的信息是受限制的。
• They are usually well circumscribed, gray-white and cystic, with a medullary location, and are often surrounded by a rim of compressed fibrous tissue.
  它们通常较局限，灰白色，囊性，主要发生在髓质，周围常包绕纤密的纤维组织。
• The square is circumscribed by the circle.
  那个病人的行动是受限制的。
• To reiterate, the meaning of some terms is circumscribed in the given context.
  必须反复强调，一些术语的含义仅限于给定的上下文。
• Growth of the diffuse swelling in the neck is painless, not circumscribed, and no skin discoloration.
  颈部呈弥漫性肿大，肿势逐渐增加，边缘不清，皮色如常，不痛。
• The army evidently fears that, under him, its activities would be severely circumscribed
  军方显然担心在他的领导下，其活动将受到严重制约。
• It is impossible to specify a clearly circumscribed ( or delimited) area for any particular science.
  为任何独特的科学指定明确限定的领域都是不可能的。
• The Court has adhered to this notion that reputational harm tends to show a deprivation of liberty, but has circumscribed it in a number of ways.
  最高法院一直坚持此见解&声誉损害倾向于表明剥夺自由，但以若干方式约束了这一见解。
• Whereas the fungibility of nearly all other economic goods is more or less circumscribed and is often only a fiction based on an artificial commercial terminology, that of money is almost unlimited.
  几乎所有其它经济财的替代性或多或少都要受到条件的限制，常常只是一个拟定，建立在人为的商业术语上，而钱币的替代性却几乎不受限制。
• A peritonsillar abscess or quinsy may follow an acute tonsillitis and it is usually confined to one side. The circumscribed mass lesion present here in the sella turcica is a pituitary adenoma.
  扁桃体周围脓肿，即脓性扁桃体炎，可接着急性扁桃体炎而发生，它常限于一侧。蝶鞍内的边界清楚的肿块为垂体腺瘤。